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You are driving down an unfamiliar road when it suddenly ends with two side roads from which to choose. Without a road sign, you choose the road that is only slightly angled rather than the road which makes a ninety degree angle with your original road. Your tendency to see the road chosen as part of the original road illustrates which perceptual principle?
Circadian Feedback Loop
The process that regulates the body’s internal clock, typically over a 24-hour cycle, influenced by external cues like light.
SCN
Short for Suprachiasmatic Nucleus, a region in the brain responsible for controlling circadian rhythms.
Suprachiasmatic Nucleus
A small region in the brain located in the hypothalamus, responsible for controlling circadian rhythms.
Intergeniculate Leaflet
The intergeniculate leaflet is a small structure located between the lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus, involved in regulating circadian rhythms and visually related information processing.
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