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    Attention Capture Entry #0800

    Why the corner of the eye decides what the centre sees next

    The corner of the eye decides what the centre sees next because peripheral vision pre-screens the visual field and queues the next saccade before conscious choice.

    Adept
    The hidden part #0800

    Foveal vision is the camera; peripheral vision is the director. What the centre of the eye sees was chosen by the blurry edges the viewer does not even consider part of seeing.

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    Color Psychology Entry #0982

    Why a yellow storefront is remembered on the drive home

    Yellow has the highest visual conspicuity of any hue, so a yellow facade grabs attention from the road and encodes into memory more strongly than a neutral one.

    Novice
    The hidden part #0982

    Yellow grabs the eye before the mind decides to look. The storefront is remembered because the colour encoded it involuntarily.

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