To understand visual consciousness, we must understand how the brain represents
ensembles of objects at many levels of perceptual analysis. Ensemble perception refers to …

Although our subjective impression is of a richly detailed visual world, numerous empirical
results suggest that the amount of visual information observers can perceive and remember …

Ensemble perception, including the ability to “see the average” from a group of items,
operates in numerous feature domains (size, orientation, speed, facial expression, etc.) …

Groups, teams, and collectives—people—are incredibly important to human behavior.
People live in families, work in teams, and celebrate and mourn together in groups. Despite …

The recent history of perceptual experience has been shown to influence subsequent
perception. Classically, this dependence on perceptual history has been examined in …

The study of observational learning, or learning from others, is a cornerstone of the
behavioral sciences, because it grounds the continuity, diversity, and innovation inherent to …

This Element outlines the recent understanding of ensemble representations in perception
in a holistic way aimed to engage the general audience, novel and expert alike. The …

The visual system efficiently processes complex and redundant information in a scene
despite its limited capacity. One strategy for coping with the complexity and redundancy of a …

Traditionally, recognizing the objects within a scene has been treated as a prerequisite to
recognizing the scene itself. However, research now suggests that the ability to rapidly …

This engaging and cutting-edge text provides an accessible introduction to the complex
methods and concepts of social neuroscience, with examples from contemporary research …