1
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define visual illusions?
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occur when what we see does not correspond to what is physically present in the world, what do illusions tell us about normal vision
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what are 3 types of visual illusions?
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ponzo illusion, muller-lyer illusion and amnes room
3
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what is ponzo illusion?
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visual system makes hypotheses about distance to objects based on evidence in image
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what is the muller-lyer illusion?
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objectively equal in separation, perceptually dofferent
5
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what is amnes room?
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has false distance cues; left and right corners seem equally far but are not`
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flashcards
Decks in class (31)
# Cards
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History of Clinical Psychology35
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Introduction to Sensory Systems11
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The Nervous System28
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The Sense Of Touch12
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Taste and Smell23
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Psychophysics6
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the sense of hearing32
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The sense of seeing32
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Colour perception11
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Multisensory Conclusion0
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Neuroscience Intro31
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Neuroscience Intro 213
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Neurones and Drugs23
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Neuroscientific Methods10
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Arousal, drives and basic emotion20
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emotion; the brain and theory22
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Classical Conditioning?13
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mechanisms of learning13
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reward mechanisms21
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memory, HM and the hippocampus14
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neural basis of memory5
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Attention and Neuropsychology11
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ADHD6
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glossary64
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contours and forms13
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recognising objects12
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recognising facial attributes14
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emotion5
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seeing depth and distance6
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visual illusions5
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seeing movement0
