This Optical Illusion Reveals If You Have A Male Or Female Brain Based On What You See First

Of all the things, the internet loves a good optical illusion. Remember the 'flying jeep'? The case of a man walking in the forest? Or true cyan colour?

The latest has everyone obsessing over a optical illusion that can reveal if you have a more ¡®masculine¡¯ or ¡®feminine¡¯ brain based on what you see first.

The picture picture shows silhouette of a man poised in a sprinting pose. But the more pressing question is: Do you see him running towards or away from you?

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Given that our brains absorb and process information in various ways, we analyse ambiguous pictures in different ways.

The riveting image of the running man claims to be able to understand what sort of thought process people have ¨C and what you see initially may indicate a problem with multitasking.

The illusion was first released by Fact Factories, which said it is part of an ongoing project to decipher whether people have a 'male' or 'female' brain.

If you see the man running towards you

As per Fact Factories, if you see the man running towards you, this means you have a more male brain.

This also indicates that your analytical and thinking abilities are at their peak. When making a choice, you depend on your senses and intellect, and you don¡¯t rush.

Do you have a Male or Female Brain? Look at the picture! pic.twitter.com/EDqHjFkA4i

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You learn very quickly once you become curious about something. "That's when you focus all your energy on it until you come up with an idea of how to approach it."

This is no bad thing, except such people are not good in multitasking, said the website. They would like to focus on one thing at a time.

When you come up with an idea or you have a strong opinion about something, you are ready to back it up with convincing arguments because you¡¯re sure of yourself, your great focus and attention skills.

If you see the running away from you

If the first thing you see is a man running away, this means you have a more female brain.

This suggests your analytical skills and reasoning are at their peak.

When making a choice, you depend on your senses and intellect, and you don¡¯t rush.

People in this group are excellent at multitasking with a fantastic memory. They can always rely on their intuition and excellent senses.

Whatever your findings, the notion of the spectacular optical illusion ¨C as it is on a myth-busting mission ¨C goes much deeper than personality attributes.

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Experts have been working for decades to bust the myths and stereotypes about how the female and male brain works. Noted neuroscientist Daphna Joel even launched a course dedicated to the hot topic in 2009 at Tel Aviv University.

But the debate still rages on ¨C with some scientists suggesting there is actually no use in classifying parts of the brain into feminine and masculine sides.

Now that you've found what kind of brain you possess, can you solve this optical illusion of six women but five pairs of legs?

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