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[[File:Coffer-illusion.jpg|alt=The Coffer ambiguous figure|thumb|'''Figure 1'''. The Coffer ambiguous figure]] | [[File:Coffer-illusion.jpg|alt=The Coffer ambiguous figure|thumb|'''Figure 1'''. The Coffer ambiguous figure]] | ||
'''Take a look at the image to the right. Can you see the 16 squares align horizontally?''' However, after a brief period of time, your brain's interpretation of the Coffer Illusion may "''flip''," giving you the impression of 16 circles. | '''Take a look at the image to the right. Can you see the 16 squares align horizontally?''' However, after a brief period of time, your brain's interpretation of the Coffer Illusion may "''flip''," giving you the impression of 16 circles. | ||
The Coffer Illusion takes advantage of the brain's strong preference for primarily identifying horizontal lines opposed to vertical and round shapes. It is thought that this is a canalization of the optical perception. | |||