Potter period 8
Sunday, November 1, 2015
Size Constancy
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We perceive objects as having a constant size, even while our distance from them varies. When we view the NYC sky line from a distance, we...
Convergence (Binocular Cue)
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Convergence is a neuromuscular cue caused by the eyes' greater inward turn when they view a near object. http://www.blelb.ch/oldble...
Retinal Disparity (Binocular Cue)
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Human eyes receive slightly different images because of the distance apart they are. The brain compares the two images, and the difference i...
Visual Illusions
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Visual illusions involve visual deception. Due to the arrangement of images, effect of colors, impact of light source or other variable, a w...
Texture Gradient (Monocular Cue Cont.)
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Texture gradient is when a gradual change from a coarse or distinct texture to a fine, indistinct texture signals increasing distance. Obje...
Interposition (Monocular Cue Cont.)
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Interposition is when one object partially blocks our view of another, we perceive the blocked object as farther away and the object blockin...
Perceptual Constancies: Shape Constancy
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Sometimes an object whose actual shape cannot change seems to change with the angle of our view. We perceive the form of familiar objects as...
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