PSY 325 Cognitive Psychology: Perception in Psychology

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What does the Principle of Good Continuation refer to?

Connecting elements to seem continuous or flowing in a particular direction

What is the main idea behind the Principle of Good Figure mentioned in the text?

Perceiving elements as symmetrical and regular

In the context of Gestalt Exercise, what does the Figure-ground principle entail?

Perceiving scenes by segregating them into figure and background

How does the Principle of Good Figure influence our perception of stimuli?

By perceiving elements as symmetrical, simple, closed, and regular

Which principle involves perceiving scenes based on what is assigned as a background?

Figure-ground principle

What is the key concept behind the Gestalt Exercise described in the text?

Identifying principles involved in object perception

How do our minds perceive stimuli based on the Principle of Good Continuation?

By connecting them to seem continuous or flowing in a particular direction

Which principle focuses on perceiving elements as simple and regular when they overlap?

Principle of Good Figure

In what way does the Principle of Good Continuation influence our perception?

By connecting elements to appear continuous or flowing in a direction.

What is the primary focus of the Figure-ground principle?

Segregating scenes into figure and background.

Test your knowledge on the role of expectations and senses in perception, as well as the different approaches to understand perception in psychology. Explore direct perception theories, bottom-up processing, and constructive perception theories.

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