Chapter 2 - Depth Cues Flashcards
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What’s size constancy?
A
When we perceive an object as the same size even when it’s distance from us changes
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What are the five monocular depth cues?
A
Superimposition Relative Size Texture Gradient Linear Perspective Height In The Plane
2
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What’s relative size?
A
When smaller objects are seen as further away
3
Q
What’s texture gradient?
A
A detailed pattern is seen as to be nearer
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Q
What’s height in the plane?
A
Objects closer to the horizon are seen as further away
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Q
What’s superimposition?
A
A partly hidden object must be further away than the object covering it
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Q
What’s linear perspective?
A
Parallel lines appear to converge in the distance
7
Q
Is stereopsis monocular or binocular depth cue?
A
Binocular
8
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What’s stereopsis?
A
The greater the difference between the right and left eye the closer the viewer is looking
