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haunted swing illusion
haunted swing illusion The haunted swing illusion is a motion illusion in which a person sits on a swing that does not move while the surrounding room swings like a pendulum, and the movement is wrongly felt as belonging to the swing.
The haunted swing illusion is a motion illusion in which a person sits on a swing that does not move while the surrounding room swings like a pendulum, and the movement is wrongly felt as belonging to the swing. It produces a strong sense of dizziness and reflects a misleading judgment of bodily motion.