The Trickster’s Role in Revealing Hidden Patterns
Humans are naturally wired to seek patterns. From early childhood, our brains excel at detecting regularities in the environment—whether recognizing faces, predicting weather, or understanding language. These pattern recognition skills are fundamental to cognition, allowing us to make sense of complexity and solve problems efficiently. However, the process isn’t always straightforward; our perceptual systems can be confounded by biases or […]