Cold psychology- perceptual development- topic 3

Question 1

What is perception?

Answer 1

Perception enables us to navigate through the world around us, making decision for actions.

Question 2

Development of perception

Answer 2

This mostly happens i the early years of life and at a rapid pace, this happens through the infanta direct sensory experience and its biological programming.
At 4 months old the baby perceptual abilities would rapidly increase, from interacting with the environment y around them which this would represent he ability to diferénciate distances an ability to learn through feedback.

Question 3

Voices installed and language still installing

Answer 3

Babies would have a built in recognition towards their mothers voice, but te babies cannot distinguish between different sounds of wat she is saying.

Question 3

Visual perception

Answer 3

This is when it would mean the brains ability to make sense of wha the eyes see,

Question 4

Acuity

Answer 4

The sharpness of vision , measured by the ability to discern letters and numbers at a given distance according. A fixed standard

Question 5

Binocular vision

Answer 5

This is when Theo eyes would create a single a 3D image containing information from both visual fields, newborn babis would struggle to do this from the inner underdeveloped eye muscles.

Question 6

Colour

Answer 6

In th first weeks of life babies don’t se much colour and would only start to see shades of red, orange, yellow and green after one week of being born.