Striking individual differences in color perception uncovered by ‘the dress’ photograph

‘The dress’ is a peculiar photograph: by themselves the dress’ pixels are brown and blue, colors associated with natural illuminants [1], but popular accounts (#TheDress) suggest the dress appears either white/gold or blue/black [2]. Could the purported categorical perception arise because the origi...

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Published in:Current biology 2015-06, Vol.25 (13), p.R545-R546
Main Authors: Lafer-Sousa, Rosa, Hermann, Katherine L., Conway, Bevil R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age Factors
Color Perception - physiology
Cues
Female
Humans
Individuality
Internet
Lighting - standards
Male
Photography - standards
Recognition (Psychology) - physiology
Sex Factors
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