Psychology: how we see, depth cues and gesalt laws 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyHow we seeDepth CuesGesalt LawsGCSEOther Created by: Char103156Created on: 07-12-17 14:49 What is perception? understanding what you are seeing 1 of 28 What is the function of the Pupil? controls amount of light that enters the eye 2 of 28 What is the function of the Retina? receieve light, change that into singals and send them to the brain 3 of 28 What is the function of the Optic Nerve? transfer visual information from the retina to the brain 4 of 28 What is the function of Rod cells? convert stimuli into chemical and electrical singals 5 of 28 Where are Rod cells found in the eye? outer edges of the retina 6 of 28 What is the function of Cone cells? allow us to see colour 7 of 28 Where are Cone cells found in the eye? in the centre of the retina 8 of 28 What are Neural Impulses? ways nerves communicate with each other 9 of 28 What is the Optic Nerve? transmits impulses from the retina to the brain 10 of 28 What is the Optic Chiasma? where the 2 optic nerves cross over 11 of 28 What is the visual Cortex? receives and processes nerve impulses from the eye 12 of 28 What is the Blind Spot? place in back of retina where there arent any rod or cone cells so you cant see 13 of 28 What are Monocular Depth Cues? provide depth information using one eye 14 of 28 What is Relative Size? helps you determine how close an object is to an object of known size 15 of 28 What is Texture Gradient? objects that have more detail are closer than those with less 16 of 28 What is Height In The Plane? objects that are closer to the horizon are closer than those that are futher away 17 of 28 What is Super Imposition? an object that is covering another is closer than the one behind it 18 of 28 What is Linear Perspective? narrow lines appear to meet in the distance objects nearer the vanishing point are perceived to be futher away 19 of 28 What are Binocular Depth Cues? vision with 2 eyes with overlapping fields of view 20 of 28 What is Stereopsis? when visual stimuli from each eye are combined 21 of 28 What is Size Constancy? perceive an object as being the same size regardless of whether it is close or far away 22 of 28 What does Gestalt mean? good form 23 of 28 What is Figure and Ground? organising stimuli into background and object 24 of 28 What is Similarity? grouping things that are similar 25 of 28 What is Proximity? grouping objects that are close together 26 of 28 What is continuity? create a continuous pattern and perceive connected objects as uninterrupted 27 of 28 What is Closure? filling in visual gaps to perceive disconnected parts as a whole object 28 of 28
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