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  1. Sep 2025
    1. To record their cats, ownersneeded a camera or smartphone, and to avoid possible visual attentioncueing, dark sunglasses were to be worn.

      How would visual cues disrupt the findings? Would sunglasses cause the cats to react differently?

    2. able 2Demographics of Participant Subjects and Chosen Stimuli.Name Sex Age Breed BookletCounts of stimuli selectedAsh Male Between 5 and 10 years old Russian Blue B 2 0 2Bloshka Female Between 1 and 5 years old unknown B 0 0 1Danae Female More than 10 years old American shorthair A 1 0 1Eleanor Female Between 1 and 5 years old Siberian A 3 0 0Fuleco Male Between 5 and 10 years old unknown C 1 0 0Misha Male More than 10 years old Ragdoll C 0 0 1Olly Male Between 1 and 5 years old Domestic shorthair B 0 0 2Stinky Valium Male Between 1 and 5 years old unknown C 0 0 1Totoro Female Less than 1 year old unknown A 0 1 0G.E. Smith et al.

      Would the weigh of the cats effect the study, and were they recorded?

    3. citizen scientists

      This keyword is important to keep in mind for the reader. The results of the study was not done by trained researchers, which may impact the perceived validity of the study.

    4. The cats in this study stood or sat in the Kanizsa and square stimulimore often than the Kanizsa control, revealing susceptibility to illusorycontours and supporting our hypothesis that cats treat an illusory squareas they do a real square

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  2. Aug 2025