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Sensation and Perception

Question 1
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What evidence supports the Gestalt principle of perceptual grouping by similarity?

Question 2
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How would one challenge Hubel and Wiesel's feature detection model?

Question 3
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What is the role of the retinal disparity in depth perception?

Question 4
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What depth cue could be most helpful for an artist aiming to add realism to their painting by indicating far-off mountains appear hazy compared to nearby objects?

Question 5
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In Gestalt psychology, which principle states that objects close together are perceived as part of the same group?

Question 6
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If research shows that people can recognize faces more accurately when they are right side up rather than upside down, this supports the importance of which aspect in visual perception?

Question 7
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When we perceive objects that are nearby as being larger, which monocular cue are we using?

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Question 8
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Which concept explains why people are able to perceive a continuous visual stream despite blinking?

Question 9
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How does the concept of 'figure-ground' in visual perception align with the Gestalt psychologists' principles?

Question 10
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Which statement provides a valid criticism against Gibson's Direct Theory of Perception?