Perception and Form Quiz

What is the main factor that influences our perception?

• Expectations

• Experiences

• Moods

• Cultural norms

Which of the following is an example of perceptual set?

• Seeing shapes and colors

• Hearing sounds

• Smelling and tasting

• Fooling ourselves

What is the process that allows us to make meaning out of our senses and experience the world around us?

• Perception

• Expectation

• Experience

• Culture

What does the figure-ground relationship help us do?

• Organize and simplify a scene

• Distinguish figure from ground

• Perceive form as something meaningful

• All of the above

Which cue helps us determine an object's distance and full shape?

• Retinal disparity

• Relative size

• Linear perspective

• Interposition

What is the name for the rule that states we like to group nearby figures together?

• Proximity

• Continuity

• Closure

• Constancy

Which cue helps us estimate an object's distance based on parallel lines appearing to meet in the distance?

• Retinal disparity

• Relative size

• Linear perspective

• Texture gradient

What is the term for our ability to continue recognizing an object regardless of its appearance?

• Perceptual set

• Depth perception

• Motion perception

• Perceptual constancy

Which cue helps us determine motion based on shrinking and enlarging objects?

• Retinal disparity

• Relative size

• Linear perspective

• Interposition

What is the main role of our sensory organs in perception?

• Collect raw data

• Build perceptions

• Organize stimuli

• Estimate distances