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As are most human senses! Definitely hearing, vision, and smell; possibly also perception of force and weight, though the evidence is conflicting there.
by azernik 6y ago
As are most human senses! Definitely hearing, vision, and smell; possibly also perception of force and weight, though the evidence is conflicting there.
- KMag 6y agoDon't forget sound perception, which is one big reason we measure loudness in decibels.
- azernik 6y agoI said "hearing" :-P
- adrianN 6y agoWeight perception is very weird. The size of the object influences how heavy it feels. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Size%E2%80%93weight_illusion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Size%E2%80%93weight_illusion
- legulere 6y agoAn anecdote for this: I got a heavy carbon steel pan for Christmas that I wished for. I didn’t expect it to be in the big box I got because it seemed to be too lightweight.