Which area is brighter?
A
B
Both are the same
It depends on the order of seeing
This is the well known checker shadow illusion, first published in 1995 by Edward H. Adelson, Professor of Vision Science at MIT. The area A appears darker because of its light surrounding. At the same time, area B, surrounded with dark areas, appear lighter.
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Answers by country
A
B
Both are the same
It depends on the order of seeing
answers
Singapore
31
the United States
850
Australia
92
Poland
20757
the United Kingdom
270
Canada
68
Belarus
57
Switzerland
49
the Netherlands
29
Greece
31
Germany
483
Austria
92
Republic of Ireland
30
Russia
313
the Philippines
49
India
383
Ukraine
281
Czech Republic
23
Kazakhstan
43
the United Arab Emirates
27