They are very good at interpreting patterns, and can even distinguish conclusive from inconclusive evidence.
It is related to the clustering illusion, which refers to the tendency in human cognition to interpret patterns where none actually exist.
But further, related problems are associated with interpreting patterns of co-variation between language and social class which emerge from the stratificational analyses used in sociolinguistics.
Auditory pareidolia is a situation created when the brain incorrectly interprets random patterns as being familiar patterns.
A flexible computational framework for detecting, characterizing, and interpreting statistical patterns of epistasis in genetic studies of human disease susceptibility.
The diviner can also interpret patterns formed from the residue of a salt solution as it evaporates in the bowl.
It can interpret visual patterns on its retina in terms of that space.
Inescapably within the system, she seeks an epistemological perspective to objectively interpret patterns.
The brain then interprets patterns in electrical activity as specific odors and olfactory sensation becomes perception - something we can recognize as smell.
After calibration and practice, the user may interpret objects, shapes, and patterns in their immediate surroundings.