From confined spaces to cutting-edge aircraft, failures to align risk perception with reality can have catastrophic consequences. What steps can close the gap to improve safety outcomes. The gap ...

A University of Michigan survey of 1,000 rural Michigan residents reveals a striking gap between perception and reality when ...

A few years ago I climbed over a gate and found myself gazing down at a valley. After I’d been walking for a few minutes, looking at the fields and the sky, there was a shift in my perception.

Schizophrenia is defined as a mental illness characterized by the psychotic elements which cause abnormal social behavior and the failure to recognize and comprehend what is real and what is not real.

Research into body ownership and perception in virtual reality has rapidly advanced our understanding of how the human brain constructs a sense of self through the integration of multisensory signals.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Do Nashvillians feel safe in their neighborhood? A new report shows some residents feel less safe this year than last year, despite a drop in crime. According to Metro ...

COHOES, N.Y. — On Tuesday night, community members and business owners took to the Cohoes Common Council workshop to speak on the reality they face with criminals and panhandlers in the city. Though ...

Mississippi: Perception vs. Reality, part of the Chronicle series, aired Aug. 12 on Jackson's 16 WAPT. The one-hour program magazine-style special was hosted by 16 WAPT anchor Troy Johnson and took an ...

Our perception of how large or small things are in the world is systematically influenced for how we perceive distance or depth. This is most famously shown by the Ponzo Illusion (discovered by Mario ...