Sensation And Perception

Question 1

5 senses

Answer 1

Hearing, vision, touch, taste, smell

Question 2

Sensation

Answer 2

Stimulation of sense organs

Question 3

Perception

Answer 3

Selection, organistaion and interpretation of sensory input

Question 4

Trichromatic theory

Answer 4

Three different receptors
1- red: long wavelength
2-green: medium
3- blue: short light

Question 5

Opponent process theory

Answer 5

That certain colours are coded as opposites to one another

Hering (1878)

Question 6

Gestalt psychology

Answer 6

Cannot predict the appearance of a complex form by simply adding up the simple components

THE WHOLE IS NOT THE SUM OF ITS PARTS

Question 7

Law of proximity

Answer 7

See horizontal rows due to closeness

Question 8

Law of similarity

Answer 8

Same vertical and horizontal lines based on similarity

Eg. Black and pinkl

Question 9

Binocular depth cues

Answer 9

Distance

Question 10

Retinal disparity cues

Answer 10

Change between retinal positioning

Question 11

Convergence cue

Answer 11

The more an object is closer eyes need to move inwards for focus