The horizon Moon appears to shrink in size if it is viewed through a narrow tube that eliminates the perception of distance cues. The best illustrate the importance of:

Related Mcqs:

1. Movement illusions such as the moon-cloud illusion, in which the moon appears to race from cloud to cloud, illustrate the role in visual perception played by ______________?

   A. binocular disparity
   B. a frame of reference
   C. a linear perspective
   D. bottom-up processing

2. The rectangular table appears rectangular regardless of the distance or angle at which it is viewed. This is an example of _______________?

   A. brightness constancy
   B. shape constancy
   C. size constancy
   D. None of these

3. The organizational principles identified by Gestalt psychologists best illustrate the importance of:

   A. perceptual constancy
   B. perceptual adaptation
   C. visual capture
   D. top-down processing

4. Patients’ negative expectations about the outcome of a surgical procedure can increase their postoperative experience of pain. This best illustrate the importance of:

   A. transduction
   B. difference thresholds
   C. sensory adaption
   D. top-down processing

5. People are more likely to perceive a figure and ground illustration as reversible if they are told it is reversible. This best illustrate the importance of:

   A. Retinal disparity
   B. Visual capture
   C. Perceptual constancy
   D. Top-down processing

6. Although Sue Yen sees her chemistry professor several times a week, she didn’t recognize the professor when she saw her in the grocery store. This best illustrate the importance of:

   A. Context effects
   B. Perceptual adaptation
   C. Proximity
   D. Visual capture

7. The organizational principles identified by Gestalt psychologists best illustrate the importance of:

   A. perceptual constancy
   B. perceptual adaptation
   C. visual capture
   D. top-down processing

8. All of the following are monocular cues for depth perception EXCEPT:

   A. Relative size
   B. Retinal disparity
   C. Linear perspective
   D. Texture gradient

9. The distorted room illusion involving two girls who rapidly shrink or enlarge can best be explained in terms of:

   A. Shape constancy
   B. The principle of continuity
   C. Retinal disparity
   D. The misperception of distance

10. A stationary point of light when viewed in an otherwise totally dark room appears to move. This is an example of ________________?

    A. apparent motion
    B. induced motion
    C. the autokinetic effect
    D. binocular disparity