Unit 2- Sac 1 Pictorial Cues

Question 1

Define pictorial cues

Answer 1

visual perception depth cue that can be represented pictorially on a 2D surface

Question 2

What are the pictorial cues

Answer 2

Linear perspective
Interposition
Texture gradient 
Relative size 
Height in the visual field

Question 3

Linear perspective

Answer 3

Apparent convergence of parallel lines as they go back into the distance

Question 4

Interposition

Answer 4

Principle that an object partially covers another is closer than the object it covers

Question 5

Texture gradient

Answer 5

Visual perception depth cue based on the extent to which fine detail can be perceived in a surface

Question 6

Relative size

Answer 6

The perceptual tendency to visually perceive the object that produces the largest image on the retina as being closer

Question 7

Height in the visual field

Answer 7

Perceptual tendency to visually perceive objects located closer to the horizon as being more distant