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Flash lag illusion
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When a visual stimulus moves along a continuous trajectory, it may be seen ahead of its veridical position with respect to an unpredictable event such as a punctuate flash.
Noun
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flash
-
lag
effect
(
plural
flash-lag effects
)
A
visual
illusion
wherein a
flash
and a moving object that appear in the same
location
are
perceived
to be
displaced
from one another.
Synonym:
flash-lag illusion