AP PSYCHOLOGY

SENSATION AND PERCEPTION

VISION SENSORY AND PERCEPTUAL PROCESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a depth cue for visual perception?
A
Proximity
B
Similarity
C
Accommodation
D
Closure
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Binocular cues provide depth information when viewing a scene with both eyes.

Detailed explanation-2: -The physiological depth cues are accommodation, convergence, binocular parallax, and monocular movement parallax. Convergence and binocular parallax are the only binocular depth cues, all others are monocular.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are three main classes of depth cues: oculomotor cues, visual binocular cues, and visual monocular cues. Oculomotor cues consist of accommodation and vergence. Accommodation is the processes by which the lens changes shape in order to bring an object in focus on the retina.

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