dressing apraxia

an inability to dress oneself normally, sometimes associated with brain damage. For example, an individual may put on clothing so that it covers only the right side of the body, neglecting the left side.

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October 18th 2024

Fechner’s paradox

the apparent increase in the brightness of a figure caused by closing one eye after viewing the figure with both eyes open. [Gustav Theodor Fechner]