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Philosophers have been debating whether we need conditioning to link information from different senses for centuries.
In an increasingly digital world, children still enjoy the sensory power of being able to touch the books they read.
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When asked, students say that touch is important in developing reading and writing skills. Research backs them up.
When your inner ears and your eyes perceive conflicting motion, you might be in trouble.
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Motion sickness results when your senses report conflicting information to your brain that it can’t reconcile based on its expectations about how the world works.