Observers of Walking Figures See Men Advancing, Women in Retreat
Sep 08, 2008•3 min
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Episode description
When viewing figures walking, a curious illusion appears. People perceive male strollers as moving toward them, whereas the female walkers appear to be moving away, regardless of the figure's actual direction. Christie Nicholson reports
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