Exam 10: Vision and Visual Perception

Processing contrasts in brightness for depth perception is a function of ______.

Disrupting the back-and-forth communication between the ______ and ______ regions affects perception of movement.

The response of the magnocellular system to movement is most evident when we perceive visual information coming in from our ______.

When experiencing a happy moment like a birthday party, we integrate the sounds, smells, tastes, and emotions into a singular event. This process is called ______.

According to recent research, symptoms of prosopagnosia appear to be due to decreased ______.

Delineate the functions of the magnocellular and parvocellular visual systems. Include information on origins and destinations.

The ______ theory postulates that the visual system performs a Fourier frequency analysis of the brightness variations in a scene and not just to detect edges.

Because of the various hypothesized brain areas for where binding may be occurring, it is suggested that visual awareness may be more ______.

The process of focusing on near or distant objects involves ______.

It is hypothesized that the receptive fields of V4 cells are similar to those of ______.

Color agnosia is the inability to perceive color due to damage to the cone receptors.

What is the approximate location of the visual word form area in the brain?

When asked to draw a picture, patients with neglect will ______.

Describe the concept of receptive fields and the functions of simple and complex cells.

According to the text, Kalena should be able to have a good understanding of how the visual system works by learning about which three main processes?

After initial processing in V1, to which other lobe does the visual information from the magnocellular system travel?

The photopigment utilized by rods is ______, while the photopigment utilized by cones is

Describe some forms of blindness and the treatments being developed to restore sight in these individuals.

The edges of an object represent ______, while the surface of the object represents ______