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principle of componential recovery

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we can rapidly and correctly identify an object if we can perceive its individual geons

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cortical magnification factor

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the fovea has 8-10% of information in retinoic maps at cortex

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theory of unconscious inference

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we unconsciously use our knowledge to infer things

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precedence effect

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you are going to get the information which first arrives you, direct info will be faster than the one which bounces

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colour conitancy

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ability to perceive colors as relatively constant over varying illuminations

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cone confusion

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points in the auditory space with a similar ITD and ILD, make it complicated to localize sound

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missing fundamental

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2 sounds create a fundamental tone (lowest frequency), however this frequency is not of a sound itself, is the result of 2 sounds

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Feature Integration Theory

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sensory information arrives in parallel and is processed by different pathways. Temporal and Spacial bundles are needed

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frequency

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number of pressure variations per second

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10
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additive synthesis technique

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build a sound by combining multiple waves of different levels and frequencies

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pitch

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position of sound determined by presence of fundamental frequency

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periodicity pitch

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pitch without fundamental frequency

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tone

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quality of sound made up of overtones and fundamental tone

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timbre

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used to differentiate two sounds with the same frequency

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