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Why do we experience the McGurk effect?
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Why do we experience the McGurk effect?
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We experience the McGurk effect because we rely on both auditory and visual cues to perceive speech, and when these cues conflict, our brain combines them, creating a single perception that is different from the auditory or visual stimuli alone.
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