Mod. 8 Perception Review

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psychological process through which we interpret sensory stimulation

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perception

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Convergence is an example of

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binocular cues

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What Perceptual Constancy shows that an item has only one shape no matter what angle you view that item from?

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shape constancy

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This is when people prefer to see smooth continuous patterns, not disrupted ones.

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Continuity

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Two people are running down the street, one is running from a fire while the other is running for exercise. You assume they are running together because of…

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Common Fate

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This would be an example of: Figure-Ground perception, Closure, Proximity, Similarity

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Closure

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A reversible figure, such as the vase/face figure, makes use of which principle of perception?

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figure-ground relationship

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Clues about distance based on the image of one eye.

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monocular depth cues

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Information processing that begins with sensory receptors and works up into the brain.

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bottom up processing

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information processing guided by your pre existing knowledge or expectations to construct perceptions.

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top down processing