Visual Illusions Flashcards
1
Q
Which illusions can be grouped into the category ‘distortions’
A
Muller-Lyer, Ponzo, Pogendorff, Hering (Wundt), Titcher (Ebinghaus)
2
Q
Which illusions can be grouped into the category ‘ambiguous illusions’
A
Ruben Vase, Necker Cube
3
Q
Which illusions can be grouped into ‘Paradoxical figures’
A
Penrose Impossible Triangles, Escher’s Ascending Stairs
4
Q
Which illusions can be grouped into ‘Fictions’
A
Ames’ Room, Kanisza Triangle
5
Q
What is forced perspective
A
Placing a person and object at different distances from each other, so that form one perspective it looks like they are right next to each other (i.e. touching famous
