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Visual Perception



Like memory, perception is an active process in a social context.
How is top down different than bottom up?
Use each one to say how it is an example
How are they different types of grouping?
How is it more than just word? (e.g. similarity, connectedness)
Processes - combine and compare list from overhead with textbook. Ask questions about whichever ones. e.g. monocular, binocular, interpretation, constancies, gestalt...

4. Because the two teams wore different-colored uniforms, Cheri perceived the ten basketball players as two distinct groups, even when they were all mixed together. This best illustrates the principle of:
a. closure.
b. color constancy.
c. convergence.
d. proximity.
e. similarity.