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An Illusion is a mistake in the perception of a sensory experience. Perception is the process by which organisms interpret and organize information received by the sense organs. An illusion occurs when what the brain perceives differs substantially from the actual qualities of an object or stimulus. Illusions may occur in any of the human senses, including vision, hearing, touch, smell, and taste. Illusions are common in normal perception and are natural consequences of the way our sensory systems work. Psychologists study illusions because they provide important clues about the functioning of perceptual systems. Magicians rely on illusions to trick and entertain their audiences. However, errors in perception are only considered illusions if they are experienced by a large number of people. Illusion of Length
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