Cues
Vocabulary
Preceptual Interpretation
Cues II
Perceptual Organization
100
The cue that states the larger and object is, the closer it is to you.
What is Relative Size?
100
Perceptual tendency to organize stimuli into coherent groups
What is grouping?
100
When you look at the big picture, not the small details you are using this type of processing.
What is top-down processing?
100
These types of cues use both eyes
What are binocular depth cues?
100
These psychologists look at the "whole"
Who are Gestalt Psychologists?
200
The monocular depth cue that addresses the two different images your eyes see.
What is retinal desparity?
200
Scientists use this to check babies depth perception.
What is the Visual Cliff?
200
Daily Double!!!!!!!!!!!! This illusion, using two lines of the same size, that look different lengths, creates a perception of depth.
What is the Mueller-Lyer illusion?
200
Relative clarity, texture gradient, relative height, for example, are all these types of depth cues.
What are monocular depth cues?
200
This is what happens when you see things in three dimensions.
What is depth perception?
300
Daily Double!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The higher up and object is in your view, the farther away it is from you.
What is Relative Height?
300
Two or more adjacent lights blink on and off creating a feeling of movement
What is phi phemomenon?
300
This is an illusion where people look different heights even though they are the same room.
What is an Ames Room?
300
Details fade the farther away something is from the subject. This is an example of this depth cue.
What is relative clarity?
300
The power of suggestion or the ability to influence what you perceive is called.
What is perceptual set?
400
When one object blocks our view of another, we assume it is closer
What is Interposition?
400
The creation of a feeling of motion based on the quick movement of still photos.
What is stroboscopic motion?
400
These psychologists believe that something is lost when you break something down into details.
Who are Gestalt Psychologists?
400
When you look across a football field and the yard lines look like they are converging, or meeting, in the distance uses this distance cue.
What is linear perspective?
400
Daily Double!!!!!!!!!!! This is how we percieve objects to have a constant size, even when the background changes.
What is size constancy?
500
When an object is farther away it will appear to move in the same direction as the subject.
What is Relative Motion?
500
This is what is called when you percieve objects as having consistent lightness, color, shape, and size.
What is perceptual constancy?
500
When trying to decide if something is the focus of what you are seeing or the background, you are looking for this type of relationship.
What is the figure-ground relationship?
500
When a flower is up close you can the rough texture of the flower petals. As you move farther away the flower's petals look smooth. This is because of this depth cue.
What is texture gradient?
500
These are the organzing principles
What are Proximity Similarity Continuity Closure?