{"id":5836,"date":"2014-11-10T11:43:22","date_gmt":"2014-11-10T16:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/?p=5836"},"modified":"2025-05-05T10:37:06","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T14:37:06","slug":"dr-jim-davies-perceptions-change-match-can-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/2014\/dr-jim-davies-perceptions-change-match-can-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Jim Davies: How our perceptions change to match what we can and should do in the world"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Dr. Jim Davies: How our perceptions change to match what we can and should do in the world\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Dr. Jim Davies of Carleton University&#8217;s Institute of Cognitive Science has published a blog entry on the Nautilus website about how our perceptions change to match what we can and should do in the world. For example, a glass of water looks closer to you when you&#8217;re thirsty.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nautil.us\/blog\/how-your-brain-gaslights-youfor-your-own-good\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: medium;\">http:\/\/nautil.us\/blog\/how-your-brain-gaslights-youfor-your-own-good<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Jim Davies of Carleton University&#8217;s Institute of Cognitive Science has published a blog entry on the Nautilus website about how our perceptions change to match what we can and should do in the world. For example, a glass of water looks closer to you when you&#8217;re thirsty. http:\/\/nautil.us\/blog\/how-your-brain-gaslights-youfor-your-own-good<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5837,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":"null"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5836"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5839,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5836\/revisions\/5839"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}