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perception vocab

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StimulusAny action that changes the activity in an organism.
Signal detection theorytakes into account a person's mood and state of mind while perceiving a stimuli
Perceptionexperience caused by stimulation of the senses
Psychophysicsstudy of behavioral aspects of a response to stimuli
Monocular CuesDepth perception cues that require only one eye to be processed
Induced Movementperception of movement of an object that is not moving
Illusionsinaccurate perceptions
Gestalt Psychologistdeveloped principles of perceptual organization based on the brain’s perception of a stimulus as a whole.
Figure-groundseparation of a pattern into a figure and a background
Difference Thresholddegree of change in a stimulus necessary for a person to detect the difference.
constructionist viewbrain constructs perception out of many sensations
Binocular cuesdepth perception cues that require the use of two eyes.


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