Illusions Flashcards
(6 cards)
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The moon illusion
A
Moon on horizon appears to be much larger than moon in sky.
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Muller-lyre illusions
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Line length distorted inward-turning or outward- causing line of similar length to appear different.
2
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Phi phenomenon
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Lights turned on in sequence appear to move
3
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Perceptual set
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Perceive things in different ways b/c previous experiences or expectations.
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Top down processing
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Use pre-existing knowledge organize individual features into unified whole.
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Bottom up processing
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Smaller features to build up to complete perception.
