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difference between sensation and perception? [3.1] -:- Sensation = raw data that we receive from our five senses Perception = the process of interpreting the information that is obtained through a person's five senses Figure & Ground principle [3.1] -:- tendency to simplify what the eye see...

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AP psychology Unit 3 - Sensation and
Perception Questions & 100% Correct
Answers- Latest Test | Graded A+ | Passed
difference between sensation and perception? [3.1]


✓ -:- Sensation = raw data that we receive from our five senses

Perception = the process of interpreting the information that is obtained through a person's

five senses




Figure & Ground principle [3.1]


✓ -:- tendency to simplify what the eye sees into two categories: object and

background (e.g. focusing on person while taking photo)




continuation [3.1]


✓ -:- person will continue to view the entire object and continue over to the next one

(following a specific, repeated pattern)




closure [3.1]


✓ -:- tendenct to fill in missing gaps to complete objects in our mind




similarity [3.1]


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✓ -:- when objects we perceive are similar we will see it as a whole




proximity [3.1]


✓ -:- when objects are close together, we will see it as a whole




symmetry [3.1]


✓ -:- objects symmetrical to each other are perceived as one object




difference between binocular cues and monocular cues? [3.1]


✓ -:- binocular cues = 2 eyes (retinal disparity, convergence)

monocular cues = 1 eye (6 different cues)




difference bwtn convergence and retinal disparity [3.1]


✓ -:- convergence = if object is close, eyes move inward-- if farther, eyes straighten

retinal disparity = when looking at an object, each eye sees different angles, giving the

ability to see depth




relative size [3.1]


✓ -:- objects closer = bigger

objects farther = smaller

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interposition [3.1]


✓ -:- objects blocked by another object is farther than the blocker




relative height [3.1]


✓ -:- objects that are higher are farther than objects lower




shading and contour [3.1]


✓ -:- objects that have less detail are farther while detailed are close




texture and gradient [3.1]


✓ -:- objects that are clear, in focus, and full of detail is closer




linear perspective [3.1]


✓ -:- parallel lines converge at a point in a distance. helps understand depth




motion parallax [3.1]


✓ -:- objects closer move faster objects farther move slower




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