AP PSYCHOLOGY

SENSATION AND PERCEPTION

BASIC CONCEPTS OF SENSATION AND PERCEPTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In a photograph, the detail in the bottom part of the picture is much greater than the detail in the top part. This illustrates which monocular cue?
A
interposition
B
Relative brightness
C
Relative clarity
D
Texture gradient
E
Motion parallax
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The word “monocular” means “with one eye.” Monocular cues are all the ways that a single eye helps you see and process what you’re looking at. Monocular cues play a huge role in how you perceive the world around you.

Detailed explanation-2: -These monocular cues include: relative size. interposition. linear perspective.

Detailed explanation-3: -Monocular depth cues are the information in the retinal image that gives us information about depth and distance but can be inferred from just a single retina (or eye). In everyday life, of course, we perceive these cues with both eyes, but they are just as usable with only one functioning eye.

Detailed explanation-4: -Monocular depth cues are depth cues that are able to be perceived without both eyes. Some monocular depth cues include, but are not limited to: Relative Height: Things at a distance look like their base is higher. Relative Size: Objects farther away from other objects are smaller (Fig.

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