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Myers EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGY (6th Edition in Modules)

Myers EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGY (6th Edition in Modules). Module 14 Perceptual Interpretation James A. McCubbin, PhD Clemson University Worth Publishers. Perceptual Interpretation. Perceptual Adaptation (vision) ability to adjust to an artificially displaced visual field prism glasses

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Myers EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGY (6th Edition in Modules)

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  1. Myers EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGY (6th Edition in Modules) Module 14 Perceptual Interpretation James A. McCubbin, PhD Clemson University Worth Publishers

  2. Perceptual Interpretation • Perceptual Adaptation • (vision) ability to adjust to an artificially displaced visual field • prism glasses • Perceptual Set • a mental predisposition to perceive one thing and not another

  3. Perceptual Set: Schemas • What you see in the center is influenced by perceptual set

  4. Perceptual Set: Schemas Flying Saucers or Clouds?

  5. Is There Extrasensory Perception? • Extrasensory Perception • controversial claim that perception can occur apart from sensory input • telepathy • clairvoyance • precognition • Parapsychology • the study of paranormal phenomena • ESP • psychokinesis

  6. Perception and the Human Factor • Human Factors Psychology • explores how people and machines interact • explores how machine and physical environments can be adapted to human behaviors

  7. 10 8 6 4 2 0 Altitude (thousands of feet) Pilot’s perceived descent path Altitude looks this much higher Actual descent path 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 Distance from runway (miles) Perceptual Set: Human Factors

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