Where is this crowd looking?
It's an ability we all use without giving it a second thought.
We can see a crowd of people staring off in another direction and be able to turn around and look almost exactly where they are looking.
Dr. Timothy Sweeny, who studies visual perception, explains it like this...
Dr Jeremy Dean is a psychologist and author of PsyBlog. His latest book is
"Making Habits, Breaking Habits: How to Make Changes That Stick"
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Published on August 20, 2014 05:23