Pseudoscopy

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004553",
  "term": "Pseudoscopy",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The perceptual phenomenon of reversed depth perception, where objects that are normally convex appear concave, and concave objects appear convex. This effect is typically induced by optical instruments like a pseudoscope, which swaps the visual input to each eye. It provides insight into how the brain interprets stereoscopic cues.",
  "subject": "Optics and imaging",
  "see_also": [
    "pseudoscope"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Pseudoskopie",
    "es": "pseudoscopia",
    "fr": "pseudoscopie"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/pseudoscopy/"
}