Exam 7: Depth and Size Perception

Which of the following is an accurate statement about shadow cues?

In the photograph below, one of the important cues for depth perception is ______.

The region of small disparity around the horopter where the two images can be united into a single perception is known as ______.

When you are holding your hand out at arm's length and looking at your thumb, the image of your thumb falls on ______ on each of your retinae.

Convergence is more useful than accommodation because it can provide the visual system with ______.

Preferential looking tasks show that infants start becoming sensitive to disparity ______.

Santiago caught 50% of the tennis balls thrown to him with one eye blindfolded.When the blindfold was removed, he caught 95% of the balls.What does this example show?

The sense of depth we perceive from the visual system's processing of the comparison of the two different images from each retina is known as ______.

Which of these depth cues is prominent in the photograph below?

In the photo below, depth is indicated mainly by ______.

The relation between perceived size and perceived distance, whereby the perceived size of an object depends on its perceived distance, and the perceived distance of an object may depend on its perceived size, is known as ______.

Relative size refers to the fact that the closer an object is, the smaller the image will be on the retina.

The horopter is the region in space where the two images from an object fall on corresponding locations on the two retinae.

Accommodation is considered an oculomotor cue to depth.

Veronica appears to be holding up a needle next to a distant tree, which seems to be the same size as the needle.This example shows the effect of ______.

In a 3D movie, if a filmmaker wants an image to come out of the screen toward the viewer, the filmmaker will create ______.

In the Ames room, we look through the viewing hole, we cannot distinguish the trapezoids, and we use our cues of familiar sizes and shapes to infer a normal room.Our visual systems convert the trapezoids into squares, so that we can perceive the room itself as normal.This results in ______.

The adjustments that your eyes make as they look from objects near to objects far away or from objects far away to objects closer can serve as cues to depth in and of themselves.This source of information about depth is known as ______.

Which of the following is an example of an anaglyph?

In the following photograph, we infer that the swan is in front of the fence because the image of the swan breaks up the continuous image of the fence.What is the technical term for this depth cue?