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-Responding to stimuli
If receptors:
- Not receive info ?
- Can’t process the info they receive ?
-> No info -> the brain -> no perception occurs
Subliminal perception?
(Subliminal stimuli)
-Stimuli that are below the level of awareness
-> having a direct effect on unconscious motivation
PRINCIPLES OF SENSATION
*Pattern perception?
The ability to discriminate among different shapes
and figures
The feature analysis theory of pattern perception
states that we perceive basic elements of an
object and mentally assemble them to create a
complete object (Lindsay & Norman, 1977)
Ex ?
Basic Perceptual Abilities
*Perceptual
Constancies?
The tendency to
perceive the size
and shape of an
object as constant
even though its
retinal image
changes
Basic Perceptual Abilities
Group reading
(pages 120 – 122)
Principles of Grouping
Proximity ?
Similarity?
Good continuation?
Closure ?