Hearing voices or sounds in the shower is often a harmless brain illusion called auditory pareidolia, experts explain.

Hearing voices or sounds in the shower is often a harmless brain illusion called auditory pareidolia, experts explain.
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The science behind why we see faces in nature

During a friend's watch party for the 2024 Summer Olympics, my gaze diverted momentarily from the sports spectacle to the wood console the TV stood on. I wasn't admiring the handiwork; rather I ...
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On the Face of It: Pareidolia

A mountain rock in the shape of a human face. Atlas Mountains, Morocco. Similar to Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story, "The Great Stone Face." Source: Gusman/Bridgeman Images, used with permission "One ...

UK surgeon explains why we sometimes hear voices in the shower: 'Your brain is gaslighting itself'

Dr Rajan explains auditory pareidolia, why it happens, and how the underlying phenomenon helps us get bright ideas while in ...
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Women Who Have Just Had A Baby Are More Likely To Experience Pareidolia

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