perception Flashcards
1
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what is the bottom-up theory for perception
A
known as a stimulus driven process because perception begins with the stimulus itself
2
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what is a optic array
A
the pattern of light reaching the eye
3
Q
why is optic array important for perception
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it contains the visual information necessary for perception
4
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what is the top down process theory for perception
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it is conceptual driven processing, refers to the brains use of knowledge, beliefs, expectations and memory
