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chapter 6 objectives

AP Psychology

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Explain how illusions help us to understand some of the ways we organize stimuli into meaningful perceptions.
Describe Gestalt psychology’s contribution to our understanding of perception.
Explain the figure-ground relationship, and identify principles of perceptual grouping in form perception.
Explain the importance of depth perception – discuss the contribution of visual cliff research to our understanding of this ability
Describe two binocular cues for perceiving depth, and explain how they help the brain to compute distance.
Explain how monocular cues differ from binocular cues, and describe several monocular cues for perceiving depth.
Describe the shape and size constancies, and explain how our expectations about perceived size and distance contribute to some visual illusions.
Discuss lightness constancy and its similarity to color constancy.
Describe the contribution of restored-vision and sensory deprivation research in our understanding of the nature nurture interplay in our perceptions.
Define perceptual set, and explain how it influences what we do or do not perceive.
Explain why the same stimulus can evoke different perceptions in different contexts.
Identify the three most testable forms of ESP, and explain why most research psychologists remain skeptical of ESP claims
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