What you expect to perceive determines, to a large extent, what you actually see, hear, feel, taste, and smell.

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This phenomenon is known as expectation bias, which influences our perception and interpretation of sensory information. Our brains use past experiences and knowledge to form expectations about what we should perceive, and these expectations can affect how we perceive and interpret sensory stimuli.

What You Expect to Perceive Determines, to a Large Extent