I chose the word 'illusion' because, first of all, it sounds like what it means. Secondly, illusions have always fascinated me. I am interested in psychology and the human brain, so fooling someone using optical and auditory tricks is the perfect way to further understand their brain. For example, observe the following illustration:
Squares A and B are actually the same shade of gray. The illusion results from your brain's interpretation of the picture, which gives us insight into how it functions.
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