Chapter 3.5&3.6

what occurs when we use already known knowledge to help us interpret a stimuli

• Top Down Perceptual Processing

• Bottom Up Perceptional Processing

What deals with Shapes and Sizes?

• The Gestalt Approach

• Depth Perception

• Retinal Disparity

• Perceptual Constancies

________ ______ perceptional processing is when the properties of the stimuli itself are used to build your perception. ( all lowercase)

The world we view is three dimensional but the image it projects is 2 dimensional.

• True

• False

Binocular Is ___ while Monocular is _____.

• One Eyed, Two Eyed

• One, Two

• Two, One

• Two eyed, One eyed

More distant objects are partially hidden by closer objects.

• Height of the Horizon

• Interposition

• Monocular Depth

• Relative size

When you perceive a stimuli and tend to mentally fill in or close the object

• Proximity and Similarity

• Good Continuation Principle

• Closure Principle

Seeing an average person in a house with low ceilings you'll automatically assume the person is tall instead of assuming the ceiling is very low. What is this an example of?

• Errors due to top down

• Errors due to bottom up

What increases when size tricks the brain?

• Inconsistency

• Blurred Vision

• Misperception

• Perception

The Perception not the length of the vertical line segment changes.

Which Illusion is this?

• The Moon Illusion

• Ponzo Illusion
• Müller-Lyer Illusion