

11 Ch 10 Psychology and Perception Concepts
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11th Grade
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Sarah Baeffel
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Visual Illusion
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An illusion created by a misinterpretation (distortion or mistake) of the reality of a visual stimulus.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Muller-Lyer Illusion
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The misinterpretation of two lines of equal length, each with different-shaped ends.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Convergence
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A biological depth cue that involves the brain interpreting tension changes in the muscles around the eyes.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Culture
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The many characteristics of a group of people, including their attitudes, behaviours, customs and values, that are transmitted from one generation to the next.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Carpentered-World Hypothesis
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The theory that the two figures in the Müller-Lyer illusion represent three-dimensional objects viewed in our environment, for example, a Western rectangular house.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Size Constancy
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The ability to perceive an object's actual size, despite changes in our retinal images of the object.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Retinal Image
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The image of an object formed on the retina of the eye.
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