Perceptual Constancies Flashcards

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What is size constancy?

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The tendency to interpret an object as always being the same size, regardless of its distance

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What is shape constancy?

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The tendency to interpret the shape of an object as being constant, even when its shape changes on the retina.

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What is Brightness constancy?

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the tendency to perceive the apparent brightness of an object as the same, even when the light conditions change.

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