Perception

Question 1

Perception

Answer 1

The organization and interpretation of sensory information.

Question 2

Figure-Ground

Answer 2

Figure - object
Ground - surrounding background

Question 3

Gestalt Principle of Similarity

Answer 3

Items that are similar are grouped together.

Question 4

Gestalt Principle of Proximity

Answer 4

Items that are close together are grouped together.

Question 5

Gestalt Principle of Continuation

Answer 5

Lines always follow the smoothest path.

Question 6

Gestalt Principle of Closure

Answer 6

Your mind makes up information to fill in gaps.

Question 7

Depth Perception

Answer 7

The ability to recognize distances and 3 dimensions
Develops in infancy

Question 8

Cues of Depth Perception

Answer 8

Size, Interposition, Shadows, Linear perspective, Texture Density Gradient, Aerial Perspective, Atmospheric Perspective

Question 9

Illusions

Answer 9

Incorrect perceptions that occur when sensations are distorted

Question 10

Phi Phenomenon

Answer 10

The illusion of movement created by presenting visual stimuli in rapid succession.