Quiz 3
Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical regularity in your text?
Angled orientation
Top-down processing involves processing that originates in the _____, and bottom-up processing involves processing that begins with_____
Brain; sensory stimulation
Some perceptions result from assumptions we make about the environment that we are not even aware of. This theory of unconscious inference was developed by
Helmholtz.
The results of Gauthier's "Greeble" experiment illustrate
an effect of experience-dependent plasticity.
You look at a rope coiled on a beach and are able to perceive it as a single strand because of the law of
good continuation.
The task of determining the object responsible for a particular image on one's retina is called the
inverse projection problem.
The theory of unconscious inference includes the
likelihood principle.
The notion that every stimulus pattern is seen in such a way that the resulting structure is as simple as possible is called the law of
pragnanz.
The video we watched revealed how virtual reality can reduce pain perception, what type of processing is this an example of?
top-down processing
The likelihood principle states that
we perceive the object that is most likely to have caused the pattern of stimuli we have received.