Fact and fable in psychology . Fig. Ub. Figs. 14, Ha, and 146. —The two views of Fig. 14 described in tne textare brought out more clearly in Figs. 14(7 and 146. The shaded portiontends to be regarded as the nearer face. Fig. 14a is more apt to suggest thesteps seen as we ascend them. Fig. 146 seems to represent the hollowed-out structure underneath the steps. But even with the shading the dualinterpretation is possible, though less obvious. 292 FACT AND FABLE IN PSYCHOLOGY of the boxes, there are seven, arranged as in Fig. different, but still belonging to the group ofambiguous fi
Fact and fable in psychology . Fig. Ub. Figs. 14, Ha, and 146. —The two views of Fig. 14 described in tne textare brought out more clearly in Figs. 14(7 and 146. The shaded portiontends to be regarded as the nearer face. Fig. 14a is more apt to suggest thesteps seen as we ascend them. Fig. 146 seems to represent the hollowed-out structure underneath the steps. But even with the shading the dualinterpretation is possible, though less obvious. 292 FACT AND FABLE IN PSYCHOLOGY of the boxes, there are seven, arranged as in Fig. different, but still belonging to the group ofambiguous figures, is the ingenious conceit of the duck-rabbit shown in Fig. 19. When it is a rabbit, the face. Fig. 15. —This interesting figure (which is reproduced with modificationsfrom Scripture: The New Psychology) is subject in a striking way to in-terchanges between foreground and background. Most persons find itdifficult to maintain for any considerable time either aspect of the blocks(these aspects are described in the text); some can change them at will,others must accept the changes as they happen to come. looks to the right and a pair of ears are conspicuousbehind; when it is a duck, the face looks to the leftand the ears have been changed into the bill. Mostobservers find it difficult to hold either interpretationsteadily, the fluctuations being frequent, and comingas a surprise. THE MINDS EYE 293
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