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applied developmental science
developmental processes
cognitive development
attention (psychology)
Preferred term
magic and perception
Definition
- Most of us have been wowed by magicians and their ability to conjure up rabbits from hats, vanish doves in mid air, or even to saw ladies in half. For decades, magicians have perfected the art of performing acts that seem to defy logic and reality, leaving audiences baffled and amazed. [Source: Encyclopedia of Perception; Magic and Perception]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/magic_and_perception
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