perception Flashcards
(18 cards)
ball in a box illusion
context influences perception
we process ____ info first then ___
global, details
processing that begins with info received by the receptors
bottom-up processing
this principle states that each stimulus pattern is seen such that the resulting structure is as simple as possible
good figure or simplicity
path from the striate cortex to the temporal lobe
What path
inability to perceive anything during an eye movement
saccadic blindness
these psychs want to understand how elements are added to create sensations
gestalt psychs
this processing relies on past experiences, knowledge and goals
top-down processing
perception pathway =
what path
action pathway =
where path
sensation
biochemical response
perception
makes sense of those signals by applying meaning
visual system
detects light
vestibular system
liquid in ear for balace
idiothetic information
info used from one’s internal bodily states
direct pathway model
early model of pain perception that proposed that pain signals were sent directly from receptors to the brain
dorsal
where and how
ventral
naming
