2.1 Perception

Which type of processing begins with sensory input and builds perception from the smallest pieces of information?

• Top-down processing

• Bottom-up processing

• Perceptual set

• Schema

Which of the following is an example of an external factor that influences perception?

• Culture

• Schemas

• Perceptual set

• Context

What is the ability to perceive the world in three dimensions and judge distances?

• Visual perception

• Apparent motion

• Depth perception

• Perceptual constancy

Which depth cues require both eyes to work together?

• Perceptual sets

• Schemas

• Monocular cues

• Binocular cues

Which monocular cue refers to the fact that objects with finer details are seen as closer?

• Relative size

• Texture gradient

• Interposition

• Visual adaptation

What is the brain's ability to adjust to altered sensory environments?

• Perceptual adaptation

• Apparent motion

• Perceptual constancy

• Depth perception

Which attention-related phenomenon refers to failing to notice visible objects when attention is directed elsewhere?

• Cocktail party effect

• Inattentional blindness

• Selective attention

• Apparent motion

Which perceptual constancy allows us to perceive colors as stable even when lighting changes?

• Shape Constancy

• Size Constancy

• Color Constancy

• Depth Constancy

Which of the following is an example of a binocular cue for depth perception?

• Relative Size

• Retinal Disparity

• Texture Gradient

• Linear Perspective

Which attention-related phenomenon refers to the ability to focus on a single conversation in a noisy room?

• Cocktail Party Effect

• Inattentional Blindness

• Selective Attention

• Autokinetic Effect