Perception Vocab QUiz

What is the term for an illusion of motion or change in size of a visual stimulus?

• Attention

• Apparent movement

• Change blindness

• Closure

What is the state in which an individual is focused on certain aspects of the environment rather than on others?

• Binocular depth cue

• Bottom-up processing

• Attention

• Convergence

What are depth cues that depend on the use of two eyes?

• Closure

• Binocular depth cue

• Color constancy

• Context

What is the analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up to the brain's integration of sensory information?

• Bottom-up processing

• Change blindness

• Cocktail party effect

• Convergence

What is the term for failing to notice differences in the environment?

• Closure

• Change blindness

• Context

• Color constancy

What is the tendency to complete figures that are incomplete?

• Closure

• Convergence

• Context

• Constancies

What is the ability to attend to only one voice among many?

• Color constancy

• Cocktail party effect

• Convergence

• Context

What is the term for perceiving familiar objects as having consistent color, even if changing illumination alters the wavelengths reflected by the object?

• Constancies

• Context

• Color constancy

• Closure

What refers to perceiving objects as unchanging even as illumination and retinal images change?

• Context

• Constancies

• Convergence

• Cocktail party effect

What refers to the environment in which a stimulus event occurs, affecting memory, learning, judgment, and perception?

• Context

• Closure

• Convergence

• Color constancy