{"id":418120,"date":"2025-03-17T01:43:31","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T01:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/?p=418120"},"modified":"2025-03-17T01:43:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T01:43:31","slug":"why-do-humans-see-green-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do humans see green best?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_67_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#Why_Do_Humans_See_Green_Best\" title=\"Why Do Humans See Green Best?\">Why Do Humans See Green Best?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#The_Science_Behind_Our_Color_Vision\" title=\"The Science Behind Our Color Vision\">The Science Behind Our Color Vision<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#Cone_Cell_Distribution\" title=\"Cone Cell Distribution\">Cone Cell Distribution<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#Spectral_Overlap_and_Neural_Processing\" title=\"Spectral Overlap and Neural Processing\">Spectral Overlap and Neural Processing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#Evolutionary_Advantage\" title=\"Evolutionary Advantage\">Evolutionary Advantage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#The_Role_of_Red-Green_Color_Blindness\" title=\"The Role of Red-Green Color Blindness\">The Role of Red-Green Color Blindness<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#FAQs_About_Human_Color_Vision_and_Green_Perception\" title=\"FAQs About Human Color Vision and Green Perception\">FAQs About Human Color Vision and Green Perception<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#1_Why_dont_we_have_even_more_green_cones_if_its_so_important\" title=\"1. Why don&#8217;t we have even more green cones if it&#8217;s so important?\">1. Why don&#8217;t we have even more green cones if it&#8217;s so important?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#2_Do_animals_see_green_better_than_humans\" title=\"2. Do animals see green better than humans?\">2. Do animals see green better than humans?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#3_Is_%E2%80%9Cseeing_green_best%E2%80%9D_the_same_as_%E2%80%9Cliking_green_best%E2%80%9D\" title=\"3. Is &#8220;seeing green best&#8221; the same as &#8220;liking green best&#8221;?\">3. Is &#8220;seeing green best&#8221; the same as &#8220;liking green best&#8221;?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#4_Does_age_affect_our_ability_to_see_green\" title=\"4. Does age affect our ability to see green?\">4. Does age affect our ability to see green?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#5_Are_there_different_shades_of_green_that_are_harder_to_see_than_others\" title=\"5. Are there different shades of green that are harder to see than others?\">5. Are there different shades of green that are harder to see than others?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#6_How_does_the_color_of_light_sources_eg_LED_fluorescent_affect_how_we_see_green\" title=\"6. How does the color of light sources (e.g., LED, fluorescent) affect how we see green?\">6. How does the color of light sources (e.g., LED, fluorescent) affect how we see green?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#7_What_is_the_relationship_between_green_and_depth_perception\" title=\"7. What is the relationship between green and depth perception?\">7. What is the relationship between green and depth perception?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#8_Can_training_improve_our_ability_to_distinguish_different_shades_of_green\" title=\"8. Can training improve our ability to distinguish different shades of green?\">8. Can training improve our ability to distinguish different shades of green?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#9_How_do_computer_screens_and_displays_affect_our_perception_of_green\" title=\"9. How do computer screens and displays affect our perception of green?\">9. How do computer screens and displays affect our perception of green?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#10_What_role_does_green_play_in_camouflage\" title=\"10. What role does green play in camouflage?\">10. What role does green play in camouflage?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#11_Does_our_sensitivity_to_green_explain_why_its_often_associated_with_nature_and_calmness\" title=\"11. Does our sensitivity to green explain why it&#8217;s often associated with nature and calmness?\">11. Does our sensitivity to green explain why it&#8217;s often associated with nature and calmness?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#12_Are_there_cultural_differences_in_how_green_is_perceived\" title=\"12. Are there cultural differences in how green is perceived?\">12. Are there cultural differences in how green is perceived?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#13_How_does_the_contrast_between_green_and_other_colors_affect_its_visibility\" title=\"13. How does the contrast between green and other colors affect its visibility?\">13. How does the contrast between green and other colors affect its visibility?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#14_Why_is_green_often_used_in_traffic_signals\" title=\"14. Why is green often used in traffic signals?\">14. Why is green often used in traffic signals?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/#15_Can_certain_medical_conditions_affect_our_ability_to_see_green_correctly\" title=\"15. Can certain medical conditions affect our ability to see green correctly?\">15. Can certain medical conditions affect our ability to see green correctly?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Do_Humans_See_Green_Best\"><\/span>Why Do Humans See Green Best?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Humans see <strong>green best<\/strong> because our eyes have evolved to be most sensitive to wavelengths of light that correspond to the <strong>green portion of the visible spectrum<\/strong>. This heightened sensitivity is primarily due to the distribution and responsiveness of our <strong>cone cells<\/strong>, which are responsible for color vision, and the evolutionary pressures that favored detecting foliage and vegetation for survival.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Science_Behind_Our_Color_Vision\"><\/span>The Science Behind Our Color Vision<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Our ability to perceive color relies on specialized photoreceptor cells in the retina called <strong>cone cells<\/strong>. There are three types of cone cells, each most sensitive to different wavelengths of light: <strong>short-wavelength (S) cones<\/strong>, which are most sensitive to blue light; <strong>medium-wavelength (M) cones<\/strong>, which are most sensitive to green light; and <strong>long-wavelength (L) cones<\/strong>, which are most sensitive to red light.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cone_Cell_Distribution\"><\/span>Cone Cell Distribution<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The distribution of these cone cells isn&#8217;t equal. We have significantly more <strong>M cones<\/strong> and <strong>L cones<\/strong> compared to <strong>S cones<\/strong>. While the exact ratio can vary between individuals, a common estimate is that the ratio of L:M:S cones is roughly 10:5:1. The abundance of <strong>M cones<\/strong>, most sensitive to green light, directly contributes to our heightened sensitivity to green.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spectral_Overlap_and_Neural_Processing\"><\/span>Spectral Overlap and Neural Processing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The sensitivity curves of the <strong>M cones<\/strong> and <strong>L cones<\/strong> overlap significantly, meaning they both respond to a range of wavelengths. This overlap isn&#8217;t a flaw; it&#8217;s a crucial aspect of our color vision. The brain compares the signals from these cones to determine the precise color we perceive. This process is particularly important for distinguishing subtle shades of green and yellow. The high number of <strong>M cones<\/strong>, combined with their spectral overlap with <strong>L cones<\/strong>, allows for finely tuned discrimination within the green portion of the spectrum.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Evolutionary_Advantage\"><\/span>Evolutionary Advantage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The prevalence of green sensitivity likely stems from <strong>evolutionary pressures<\/strong>. For our ancestors, the ability to quickly and accurately identify <strong>foliage<\/strong>, <strong>ripe fruits<\/strong>, and <strong>predators camouflaged in vegetation<\/strong> was crucial for survival. Green is the predominant color of vegetation, and being highly sensitive to it would have provided a significant advantage in foraging for food, avoiding danger, and navigating the environment.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Role_of_Red-Green_Color_Blindness\"><\/span>The Role of Red-Green Color Blindness<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The common forms of <strong>red-green color blindness<\/strong> highlight the importance of the interaction between <strong>M cones<\/strong> and <strong>L cones<\/strong>. These conditions arise when there&#8217;s a defect or absence of one of these cone types, or when their spectral sensitivities are too similar. This disrupts the brain&#8217;s ability to accurately compare the signals and distinguish between red and green hues.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_About_Human_Color_Vision_and_Green_Perception\"><\/span>FAQs About Human Color Vision and Green Perception<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here are some frequently asked questions to further explore the topic of human color vision and why we see green best:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Why_dont_we_have_even_more_green_cones_if_its_so_important\"><\/span>1. Why don&#8217;t we have even more green cones if it&#8217;s so important?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Having more <strong>M cones<\/strong> wouldn&#8217;t necessarily improve our overall color vision. The balance between the different cone types allows for a wide range of color perception. Too many <strong>M cones<\/strong> might skew our perception and reduce our ability to distinguish other colors effectively.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Do_animals_see_green_better_than_humans\"><\/span>2. Do animals see green better than humans?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Some animals, like birds and some insects, have a wider range of color vision than humans, including the ability to see <strong>ultraviolet light<\/strong>. However, their sensitivity to green might not necessarily be superior. The specific cone distribution and visual processing differ greatly among species.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Is_%E2%80%9Cseeing_green_best%E2%80%9D_the_same_as_%E2%80%9Cliking_green_best%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>3. Is &#8220;seeing green best&#8221; the same as &#8220;liking green best&#8221;?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>No, the two are distinct. <strong>Seeing green best<\/strong> refers to our heightened visual sensitivity to green light. <strong>Liking green best<\/strong> is a subjective preference that varies from person to person and is influenced by cultural and personal factors.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Does_age_affect_our_ability_to_see_green\"><\/span>4. Does age affect our ability to see green?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, as we age, the lens of our eye can yellow, which can affect our ability to see blue and green colors. This is a natural process, but it can make it harder to distinguish subtle shades of green.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Are_there_different_shades_of_green_that_are_harder_to_see_than_others\"><\/span>5. Are there different shades of green that are harder to see than others?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, certain shades of green that are very close in wavelength to yellow or blue can be more difficult to distinguish, especially for individuals with slight color vision deficiencies.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_How_does_the_color_of_light_sources_eg_LED_fluorescent_affect_how_we_see_green\"><\/span>6. How does the color of light sources (e.g., LED, fluorescent) affect how we see green?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The spectral composition of a light source significantly impacts color perception. Light sources with a balanced spectrum will render colors more accurately. LEDs and fluorescent lights with poor color rendering indexes (CRIs) can distort how we perceive green and other colors.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_What_is_the_relationship_between_green_and_depth_perception\"><\/span>7. What is the relationship between green and depth perception?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>While green itself doesn&#8217;t directly influence <strong>depth perception<\/strong>, our brain uses color differences to interpret the relative distance of objects. Since we are highly sensitive to green, variations in green hues within a scene can contribute to our perception of depth.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Can_training_improve_our_ability_to_distinguish_different_shades_of_green\"><\/span>8. Can training improve our ability to distinguish different shades of green?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, with training and practice, individuals can improve their ability to distinguish subtle differences in shades of green. This is especially true for professionals who work with color extensively, such as artists, designers, and textile specialists.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_How_do_computer_screens_and_displays_affect_our_perception_of_green\"><\/span>9. How do computer screens and displays affect our perception of green?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Computer screens use <strong>RGB (red, green, blue)<\/strong> subpixels to create all the colors we see. The quality of the display, the calibration, and the viewing angle can all affect how accurately green and other colors are reproduced.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_What_role_does_green_play_in_camouflage\"><\/span>10. What role does green play in camouflage?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Green is a highly effective camouflage color in environments dominated by vegetation. Its prevalence in nature allows animals and objects to blend seamlessly with their surroundings, making them harder to detect.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Does_our_sensitivity_to_green_explain_why_its_often_associated_with_nature_and_calmness\"><\/span>11. Does our sensitivity to green explain why it&#8217;s often associated with nature and calmness?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Our evolutionary connection to green vegetation likely plays a role in the association of green with nature, growth, and tranquility. The color evokes a sense of connection to the natural world, which can have a calming effect.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Are_there_cultural_differences_in_how_green_is_perceived\"><\/span>12. Are there cultural differences in how green is perceived?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, the symbolic meaning of green varies across cultures. In some cultures, it represents luck and prosperity, while in others, it can be associated with jealousy or inexperience.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_How_does_the_contrast_between_green_and_other_colors_affect_its_visibility\"><\/span>13. How does the contrast between green and other colors affect its visibility?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Green is most visible when contrasted against colors like red, blue, or yellow. This contrast makes it easier for our eyes to distinguish the green object or area from its surroundings.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_Why_is_green_often_used_in_traffic_signals\"><\/span>14. Why is green often used in traffic signals?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Green is used in traffic signals to indicate &#8220;go&#8221; because it is easily distinguishable from red (the signal to stop) and yellow (the caution signal). Our high sensitivity to green ensures that the signal is readily visible, even in varying lighting conditions.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_Can_certain_medical_conditions_affect_our_ability_to_see_green_correctly\"><\/span>15. Can certain medical conditions affect our ability to see green correctly?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, certain medical conditions, such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy, can affect color vision, including the ability to see green accurately. These conditions can damage the optic nerve or the retina, which are essential for color perception.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, our enhanced sensitivity to <strong>green<\/strong> is a result of the abundance and spectral properties of our <strong>M cone cells<\/strong>, shaped by <strong>evolutionary pressures<\/strong> to detect vegetation effectively. While individual color preferences and cultural associations with green vary, the biological basis for seeing green best remains a fundamental aspect of human vision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Do Humans See Green Best? Humans see green best because our eyes have evolved to be most sensitive to wavelengths of light that correspond to the green portion of the visible spectrum. This heightened sensitivity is primarily due to the distribution and responsiveness of our cone cells, which are responsible for color vision, and &#8230; <a title=\"Why do humans see green best?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/why-do-humans-see-green-best\/\" aria-label=\"More on Why do humans see green best?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-418120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418120\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}