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Decks in this class (12)

W7 - Colour perception ✅
What is colour good for,
What is meant by colour,
How can objects have colours
11  cards
W6 - Depth perception ✅
What are 4 cues to depth,
What is meant by oculomotor cue,
What is meant by monocular cue pi...
8  cards
W8 - Motion perception ✅ (NB)
What is the evolutionary importan...,
What are the functions of movement,
5 types of movement perceived
4  cards
W5 - Form perception ✅
Why is perception of form organis...,
What are 2 approaches to percepti...,
What is the marr s approach
9  cards
W4 - Visual cortex ✅
What is meant by optic nerve opti...,
Why is the retinal image inverted...,
What is meant by lateral genicula...
15  cards
W3 - Receptive fields ✅
What is the function of retinal g...,
What is meant by receptive field ...,
What is the importance of having ...
6  cards
W2 - The Eye And The Retina ✅
What is meant by retinal image ho...,
Describe the main structure of th...,
How can the lens change to accomp...
9  cards
W1 - Intro To S&P ✅
What are the stages in the percep...,
Why do we need top down processin...,
What are 2 approaches to study pe...
4  cards
W10 - Visual Illusions ✅
What does optical illusions tell us,
What are the classification of vi...,
What are the explanation for dist...
12  cards
W11 - Tastes And Perception ✅
What is meant by synaesthesia,
What is meant by kinaesthesia,
What is meant by multisensory rec...
13  cards
W12 - Touch and Pain ✅
How does the skin transmit sensor...,
What are the types of tactile rec...,
Why do we have multiple receptor ...
12  cards
W9 - Ear and Auditory Perception ✅
What causes sound sound waves,
What are the characteristics of s...,
What is sound frequency in human ...
13  cards

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