AP PSYCHOLOGY

SENSATION AND PERCEPTION

VISION SENSORY AND PERCEPTUAL PROCESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The way in which you quickly group the individual letters in this test item into separate words best illustrates the principle of:
A
closure
B
proximity
C
continuity
D
convergence
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The way in which you quickly group the individual letters in this test item into separate words best illustrates the principle of: Response: proximity.

Detailed explanation-2: -The fact that perceptions involve more than the sum of our sensations best illustrates the importance of: top-down processing.

Detailed explanation-3: -We recognize objects as having a consistent form regardless ofhow the viewing angle changes. This fact illustrates: perceptual constancy.

Detailed explanation-4: -perceptual constancy, also called object constancy, or constancy phenomenon, the tendency of animals and humans to see familiar objects as having standard shape, size, colour, or location regardless of changes in the angle of perspective, distance, or lighting.

Detailed explanation-5: -Depth perception is the ability to perceive distance to objects in the world using the visual system and visual perception. It is a major factor in perceiving the world in three dimensions. Depth perception happens primarily due to stereopsis and accommodation of the eye.

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