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How is 'seeing' not just something the eyes do?

Vision involves the brain, attention, interpretation, and experience.

Why was inattentional blindness surprising to perception researchers?

It challenged the assumption that conscious experience reflects everything we see.

What does attention help us to do?

Select manageable chunks of information.

What is perceptual reality?

<p>The way an individual perceives and interprets the world based on senses and cognitive processes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is attention relevant to health and safety?

<p>It impacts how we perceive and respond to potentially hazardous situations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the types of attention mentioned?

<p>Covert attention (A), Overt attention (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cocktail party effect?

<p>Ability to focus on one conversation in a noisy environment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are primitive features?

<p>Basic attributes of visual stimuli processed automatically and early.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are conjunction features?

<p>Targets that combine basic features and require attention to identify.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Feature Integration Theory?

<p>It suggests certain basic features are processed quickly in parallel, while binding features is slow and serial.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is change blindness?

<p>The psychological phenomenon where people fail to notice significant changes in a visual scene.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Inattentional Blindness

Failing to notice a clearly visible stimulus because attention is focused elsewhere.

Attention

Cognitive mechanisms selecting manageable information chunks; shapes conscious awareness.

Perceptual Reality

How an individual perceives and interprets their world based on senses and cognitive processes.

Overt Attention

Physically directing senses toward a stimulus.

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Covert Attention

Mentally directing senses toward a stimulus, without physically moving the body.

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Early Selection

Focusing attention on one stimulus attribute before meaning processing.

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Late Selection

Processing stimulus meaning first, then focusing based on meaning.

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Primitive Features

Basic, automatic, and early-processed visual attributes.

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Conjunction Features

Combinations of features needing attention for identification.

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Feature Integration Theory

Basic features processed automatically and in parallel. Attention combines them.

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