stepping feet illusion

English

Noun

stepping feet illusion (plural stepping feet illusions)

  1. An optical illusion of motion perception involving two "buses" (rectangles), one blue and one yellow, moving horizontally across a "street" of black and white stripes. Although both buses move at a constant speed, their perceived speed varies dramatically, because of differing contrast levels.
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