Visual Perception
Psychology ⇒ Sensation and Perception
Visual Perception starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how the brain uses retinal disparity to perceive depth.
Describe the difference between rods and cones in the retina.
Describe the difference between sensation and perception in the context of visual processing.
Describe the function of the cornea in visual perception.
Explain how context can influence visual perception, using an example.
Explain the opponent-process theory of color vision.
Explain the role of the optic nerve in visual perception.
A person is able to recognize their friend's face even in a crowd. This ability is an example of which perceptual process? (1) Figure-ground perception (2) Retinal disparity (3) Accommodation (4) Linear perspective
A person is able to recognize their friend's face even in a crowd. This ability is an example of which perceptual process? (1) Figure-ground perception (2) Retinal disparity (3) Accommodation (4) Linear perspective
What is the name of the part of the eye that controls the amount of light entering the eye? (1) Retina (2) Iris (3) Cornea (4) Lens
Which cells in the retina are responsible for color vision? (1) Rods (2) Cones (3) Bipolar cells (4) Ganglion cells
Which Gestalt principle explains why we see a series of dots as a single, smooth line? (1) Proximity (2) Continuity (3) Closure (4) Similarity
The __________ is the colored part of the eye that regulates the size of the pupil.
The __________ is the opening in the center of the iris that allows light to enter the eye.
The area of the retina with the highest concentration of cones, responsible for sharp central vision, is called the __________.
The minimum amount of stimulation needed to detect a visual stimulus is called the __________ threshold.
True or False: Cones are responsible for night vision.
True or False: Rods are more sensitive to dim light than cones.
True or False: The blind spot is the area on the retina where the optic nerve leaves the eye and contains no photoreceptors.
True or False: The cornea is responsible for most of the eye's focusing power.
