Unit 1 Revision - Perception

Structure of the Eye
The Blind Spot
Seeing Depth
1. Monocular
  1. Linear Perspective
  2. Height in a Plane
  3. Relative Size
  4. Texture Gradient
  5. Superimpositioin
2. Binocular
3. Stereopsis
4. Size Constancy
Seeing Patterns
1. Gestalt Laws
  1. Figure Ground
  2. Similarity
  3. Proximity
  4. Continuity
  5. Closure
Visual Illusions
1. What are they?
2. Types
  1. After Effects (type of fiction)
  2. Fictions
  3. Ambiguous Figures
  4. Distortions
Explaining Illusions
1. Gestalt Theory
  1. Explaining Fictions
  2. Explaining Distortions
  3. Explaining Ambiguous Figures
  4. Evaluating the Theory
2. Gregory's Theory
  1. Explaining Herring Illusion
  2. Explaining the Ponzo Illusion
  3. Explaining the Muller-Lyer Illusion
  4. Evaluating the Theory
The Studies
1. Palmer (1975)
  1. Schemeas
2. Bartlett (1932)
3. Carmichael (1932)
Experiments
1. Variables
2. Experimental Designs
3. Hypothesis
4. Controls
5. Descriptive Statistics
6. Bar Charts
7. Ethics
8. Evaluating Experiments
Eyewitness Testimony
1. What are Eyewitnesses?
2. Eyewitnesses and Schemas
3. Allport and Postman
4. Tuckey and Brewer
5. Boon and Davis

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