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The pattern seeking brain

Chapter 1

Faces in strange places

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Chapter 2

Sounds from the silence

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Chapter 3

Connecting the dots

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Chapter 4

Built to survive

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YOUR GOAL

Master of The pattern seeking brain

Ch 1 · Faces in strange places
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renaissanceman Cars that smile at you

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Faces in Places

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renaissanceman Sacred images in everyday food

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renaissanceman The face on Mars mystery

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renaissanceman Pareidolia

I see a face in the shadow of the stone, my brain plays tricks to keep me safe!

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renaissanceman Nature's giant stone portraits

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Cars that smile at you

renaissanceman Cars that smile at you

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Fun Fact

Face on Mars: The famous Martian hill is actually about two kilometers long and looks completely normal from different angles.

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Sacred images in everyday food

renaissanceman Sacred images in everyday food

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Glossary
pareidolia (noun)
The tendency to perceive a specific, often meaningful image in a random visual pattern. In 1976, NASA's Viking 1 spacecraft photographed a Martian hill that famously resembled a human face.

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Quiz

What is the name of the specific brain region responsible for processing and recognizing faces?

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Gossip

Which everyday object has the most expressive face?

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Quiz

In 1976, which NASA spacecraft captured the famous 'Face on Mars' image in the Cydonia region?

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Quiz

How fast does the human brain's fusiform face area detect a face-like pattern?

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Quiz

The bright red bracts of the South American plant Psychotria elata are famous for resembling which human feature?

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Quiz

When we see a 'face' in a wall outlet or the front of a car, what psychological phenomenon is occurring?

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Quiz

What famous rock formation in New Hampshire, resembling a human profile, collapsed in May 2003?

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Quiz

In 1994, a grilled cheese sandwich believed to show which religious figure sold for $28,000?

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Quiz

Which classic 1958 British sports car was nicknamed 'Frogeye' due to its distinctive headlight placement?

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