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kappa effect
kappa effect The kappa effect is a perceptual illusion in which judgments of how much time has passed between sensory events are biased by how far apart those events are in space.
The kappa effect is a perceptual illusion in which judgments of how much time has passed between sensory events are biased by how far apart those events are in space. Greater spatial separation tends to make the interval seem longer, even when the actual timing is the same.