The Eye and The Brain in Optical and Visual Illusions

Seeing Is Not Believing
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Seeing Is Not Believing!
For an extended period, people worldwide have been fascinated with optical illusions. The visual system involves the brain and eyes. The idea that one eye can trick into seeing something that is not present is mind-blowing. Once it sees something, the mind might interpret otherwise. However, on a closer look into the realm of optical illusion and brain games, one will ascertain that eyes are brilliant organs.
An optical illusion happens when our brain and eyes try to converse in plain language, but the interpretation is mixed up along the way. For instance, sometimes, eyes may convey that something is moving. However, that is not what the eyes are meant to convey or pass to the brain. The mix-up on the way brings about optical illusion. The idea of microsaccades created by eyes has remained a mystery since no one, not only scientist, know precisely how the brain and eyes work together to create an enigma illusion (Resnick, 2020).
On the contrary, visual il...