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What is the term for the object in the external world?
What is the term for the object in the external world?
- Perceptual object
- Distal object (correct)
- Informational medium
- Proximal object
Which part of the visual system is responsible for regulating the amount of light entering the eye?
Which part of the visual system is responsible for regulating the amount of light entering the eye?
- Crystalline lens
- Pupil (correct)
- Iris
- Cornea
What is the main function of vitreous humor in the visual system?
What is the main function of vitreous humor in the visual system?
- Adjusting focus
- Regulating light
- Maintaining eye shape (correct)
- Determining what an object is
What is a mental percept?
What is a mental percept?
In the context of monkeys' visual abilities, what hypothesis suggests they can determine what things are and how they function?
In the context of monkeys' visual abilities, what hypothesis suggests they can determine what things are and how they function?
According to bottom-up theories of perception, what is the main driver of perception?
According to bottom-up theories of perception, what is the main driver of perception?
What is the main idea behind constructive perception in top-down theories?
What is the main idea behind constructive perception in top-down theories?
Which theory emphasizes that recognition involves matching features of a pattern to features stored in memory?
Which theory emphasizes that recognition involves matching features of a pattern to features stored in memory?
What does the Global Precedence Effect theory distinguish between?
What does the Global Precedence Effect theory distinguish between?
In recognition-by-components theory, what are 'geons' referring to?
In recognition-by-components theory, what are 'geons' referring to?
What is the main factor that influences perception according to bottom-up theories?
What is the main factor that influences perception according to bottom-up theories?