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Perception
The organization and interpretation of our
sensations. It is how we create meaning for
what we see, touch, hear, feel and smell.
Perception
Selective Attention:
the idea that we are
only aware of a small
percentage of what
we experience.
Selective Attention
Change Blindness*
Inattentional Blindness*
Perception
Visual Capture:
refers to the tendency
for vision to dominate
the other senses.
Gestalt psychologists
emphasize humans’
tendencies to integrate
pieces of information into
meaningful wholes.
Gestault/Grouping Principles:
Proximity
Similarity
Continuity
Closure
Connectedness
Proximity: tendency to group
nearby figures together
Similarity: tendency to group
figures that are similar
Continuity: tendency to
perceive continuous patterns
Closure: tendency to fill in the
gaps in visual information.
Connectedness: spots, lines and
areas are seen as a unit when
connected
Perceptual Organization
Figure-Ground
Relationship:
tendency to organize
information into
objects (figure) that
stand out from their
background(ground)
Figure Ground Illusion
The Big Ten collegiate conference has eleven
schools but they didn’t want to change their name.
However, they used their logo to hide the numerical
“11” in the name.
Toblerone Chocolate
Visual Cliff:
illustrated that crawling
infants and newborns
perceive depth.
Types of Depth Perception
Binocular Cues: depth cues that rely on the
use of two eyes.
James J. GIBSON
(vision)ability to
adjust to an
artificially displaced
visual field
prism glasses
Perceptual Set – the power of
expectancy
Perceptual Set