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13 Cards in this Set
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Who figured out about the different pathways?
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Urgeleider and Mishkin
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Ocular Dominance columns alternate in a left right pattern how often?
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every .25 to .50 mm
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What are orientation columns?
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Neurons in columns that fire maximally to the same orientation of stimuli
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What is the angular Contrast Theory?
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In the moon illusion the moon appears larger because it is surrounded by smaller objects
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What is the apparent distance theory?
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The horizon contains more depth information
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What are the two theories used to explain the moon illusion?
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The angular contrast theory and the apparent distance theory
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What does the conflicting cues theory say about how we perceive a line?
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The actual length of the line and the length of the figure
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What does Emmert's Law state?
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The farther away an afterimage appears the larger it will seem
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What does a Random Dot Stereogram show?
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That subjects can perceive depth solely on binocular disparity
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What is occlusion?
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When part of an object is hidden from view yet we can still recognize it
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Where are opponent neurons?
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In the LGN and the retina
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What is simultaneous color contrast?
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When you can change how a color looks by changing the color around it.
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What is the Oblique effect?
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We are more sensitive to horizontals than verticals
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