Inability to recognise faces

Impairment in recognition of objects presented visually

Impairment of the ability to recognise moving people

Inability to distinguish between colour (i.e., colour blindness)

processing starting from the senses

processing heavily influenced by a person’s knowledge and experiences, and expectations

PRINCIPLE OF PROXIMITY

PRINCIPLE OF SIMILARITY

PRINCIPLE OF GOOD CONTINUATION

PRINCIPLE OF CLOSURE & GOOD FORM

we recognise objects by comparing what we see to a template in our brain

we recognise objects by identifying & combining the features that make up an object

recognising objects by googling

the coloured part of the eye

a type of neuron

the innermost layer of cells within the eye

area of the brain that processes visual information

identifying sounds

representing spatial information

coordinating vision with action

identifying objects

Inability to recognise simple shapes (e.g., circle)

Inability to recognise complex objects (e.g., fork)

Inability to hear certain speech frequencies

Inability to see colours

photoreceptors involved in color vision (high resolution)

photoreceptors involved in black&white vision (low resolution)

Goes from the primary visual cortex to temporal cortex

Goes from the primary auditory cortex to frontal regions

Goes from the primary visual cortex to parietal regions

Goes from the primary auditory cortex to temporal cortex

PRINCIPLE OF SIMILARITY

PRINCIPLE OF PROXIMITY

PRINCIPLE OF CLOSURE & GOOD FORM

PRINCIPLE OF GOOD CONTINUATION

photoreceptors involved in color vision (high resolution)

photoreceptors involved in black&white vision (low resolution)

Pathway that is associated with detecting location in the brain

Area of the retina with the highest concentration of RODS

Pathway that is associated with detecting motion in the brain

Area of the retina with the highest concentration of CONES

Inability to recognise simple shapes

Inability to recognise complex objects

Inability to produce speech

Inability to comprehend speech

processing heavily influenced by a person’s knowledge and experiences, and expectations

processing starting from the senses

cortical area heavily involved in speech production

the first cortical area to receive visual input

structure in the brain responsible for the processing of actions

the pathway that goes from the retina to the brain

identifying objects

representing spatial information and coordinating vision with action

representing knowledge and associating it to context

identifying sounds

PRINCIPLE OF CLOSURE & GOOD FORM

PRINCIPLE OF GOOD CONTINUATION

PRINCIPLE OF SIMILARITY

PRINCIPLE OF PROXIMITY

Goes from the primary visual cortex to temporal cortex

Goes from the primary auditory cortex to frontal regions

Goes from the primary visual cortex to parietal regions

Goes from the primary auditory cortex to temporal cortex

PRINCIPLE OF SIMILARITY

PRINCIPLE OF PROXIMITY

PRINCIPLE OF CLOSURE & GOOD FORM

PRINCIPLE OF GOOD CONTINUATION