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18 Cards in this Set
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Gestalt |
The experience that comes from organizing bits of information into meaningful wholes. |
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Proximity |
We group items together just because of their closeness. |
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Similarity |
We think of similar objects as belonging together/each other. |
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Continuity |
We want to see smooth continuous patterns, not disrupted ones. |
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Common fate |
We think things that move together, belong together. |
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Closure |
We perceive a complete image even when our senses are missing information. |
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Figure-ground perception |
The perception of figures against a background. |
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Stroboscopic motion |
The perception of movement from rapid progression of images. |
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What are the two ways to see depth perception? |
Monocular cues and binocular cues. |
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List the six monocular cues. |
Overlapping Gradient texture Shadows and highlights Perception Clearness Motion parallax |
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Retinal disparity of binocular cues |
Images from two eyes differ Closer the object, the larger the disparity. |
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Convergence of binocular cues |
Neuromuscular cue Two eyes move inward for near objects. |
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Perceptual constancy |
Perceiving objects as unchanging even as light and retinal images change. |
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Color constancy |
Tendency to perceive objects as keeping their color even though different light changes the appearance of their color. |
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Size constancy |
Seeing objects as having a constant size, even while our distance from them varies. |
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Shape constancy |
Perceiving objects have only one shape, no matter the angle you view it at. |
A tire |
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Brightness constancy |
The tendency to see an object equally bright even though when the intensity of light it changes. |
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Müller Lyer Illusion |
Two lines of the same length appear to be different lengths. Works because of size constancy. |
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