Exam 18: A: Vision and Perceptual Organization and Interpretation

Green light is

When visually restricted infant monkeys were first allowed to see, they could not visually distinguish

The adjustable opening in the center of the eye is the

The ability to almost instantly recognize a familiar face best illustrates the value of

The principle of continuity refers to the perceptual tendency to

Perceiving a dinner plate as having consistent shape, size, and color regardless of the angle, distance, and lighting conditions from which we view it is known as

Experiments with the visual cliff suggest that

Relative luminance most clearly contributes to

If all the following oncoming vehicles were traveling at the same speed, which would most likely be perceived as moving the most slowly?

The nerve cells that respond to specific aspects of a visual stimulus, such as its shape or its movement, are

Brightness constancy refers to the fact that

The Moon illusion can best be explained in terms of the relationship between

Gestalt psychologists emphasized that

After corrective eye surgery, adults blind from birth are likely to have the greatest difficulty in visually distinguishing between stimuli that differ in

Relative motion provides a cue for perceiving the ________ of objects.

The amplitude of electromagnetic waves determines the ________ of light.

We automatically perceive distinct words when listening to a flow of conversation in our own language. This best illustrates

The iris is a doughnut-shaped ring of muscle that adjusts the size of the

Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition are different forms of

The seeming convergence of parallel lines provides the distance cue known as