Unit 3 Important People Flashcards
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Gustav Fechner
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Studied absolute thresholds
2
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Ernst Weber
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Made Weber’s law (2 stimuli must differ by a constant minimum percent for an avg person to perceive a difference)
3
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David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel
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Showed that our visual processing deconstructs visual images and then reassembles them. Received a Nobel Prize for their work on feature detectors