Perception llusions and Phenomena

What is an example of a perceptual set influencing perception?

• Seeing the same object in different lighting and recognizing it

• Using Context to interpret ambiguous stimuli

• Interpreting an image differently depending on adjacent pictures

• Failing to recognize horizontal lines after sensory deprivation

Which of the following examples best illustrates the moon illusion?

• Seeing the moon as larger on the horizon

• Perceiving a series of lights as moving

• Misinterpreting object size in the Ames Room

• Using prism glasses to adjust vision

Which phenomenon explains the illusion of motion created by flashing lights in a specific sequence, as seen in neon signs?

• Context effects

• Phi Phenomenon

• Perceptual set

• Size constancy

A perceptual set is best described as:

• A mental predisposition to perceive one thing and not another

• The adjustment to a displaced visual field

• The perception of objects as stable despite changes in illumination

• girl a distortion caused by background objects

What is the perception of motion in a series of slightly varied still images flashed in rapid succession called?

• Phi Phenomenon

• Clowns

• Stroboscopic motion

• Perceptual adaptation

What phenomenon allows us to perceive objects as unchanging or stable despite changes in lighting or perspective?

• Ponzo Illusion

• Sensory deprivation

• Perceptual Constancy

• A little tiny worm

What’s the ability to perceive an object as the same size, even when it appears smaller or larger due to distance?

• the trash talking

• Size Constancy

• Perceptual Adaptation

• Cultural Context

What demonstrates how converging lines can trick the brain into misjudging size and distance?

• my left leg

• Schema

• Ponzo Illusion

• Context Effects

What distorted Room creates the illusion of people or objects appearing drastically different in size?

• My room

• Ames Room

• Chicken nuggets room

• ….Room??

What are the studies on early sensory experiences that are critical for normal perceptual development?

• Sensory death

• Sensory deprivation

• my kidney

• kittens without exposure to horizontal lines