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Perceptual Interpretation. Objective: Explain how different perspectives influence people’s interpretation of stimuli. CBM Notes: Perceptual Interpretation Visual Illusions HW: Review for test; corrections due day before test Test: Multiple Choice A-DAY MON 10/24
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Perceptual Interpretation • Objective: Explain how different perspectives influence people’s interpretation of stimuli. • CBM • Notes: Perceptual Interpretation • Visual Illusions • HW: Review for test; corrections due day before test Test: Multiple Choice A-DAY MON 10/24 B-DAY TUES 10/25 Essay A-DAY WED 10/25 B-DAY THURS 10/26
Basic Principles • Bottom Up Processing • Based on senses • Top Down Processing • Based on higher order thinking • Selective attention • Cocktail Party Effect • Inattentional Blindness • Change Blindness http://viscog.beckman.illinois.edu/djs_lab/demos.html
Interpretation • Perceptual Set • Stroop Effect • Directed attention http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/words.html
Perspective http://www.impactlab.net/2006/03/09/amazing-3d-sidewalk-art-photos/ Sidewalk Art Synesthesia – taste colors, hear smells, see tastses, letters and numbers have colors
6th Sense? • ESP? • Telepathy • Telekinesis • Clairvoyance • Precognition • Out of Body Experience
Optical Illusions Let’s look at some optical illusions and see if we can figure out what is causing the illusion!
Test Review Items This is not a comprehensive list – it is simply a guideReview vocab cards, readings & notes Basic ideas of sensation: Thresholds, subliminal, detection & change theories, sensory adaptation, sensory interaction Eye – parts of the eye; how color is seen, problems with vision, including muscles in the eyes and types of cells in the eyes Ear – parts of the ear; how sound is heard, problems with hearing Touch – types of touch sensations, problems with sensations, how each sensation work Smell – process by which people smell, problems with smell Taste – how taste works, types of taste sensors, problems with taste How the senses work in relation to the parts of the brain; which areas are associated with which senses; feature detectors Perceptual Organization: • Gestalt principles • Binocular & monocular cues • Perceptual constancy • Motion perception Perceptual Interpretation • Bottom up & top down processing • Selective inattention • Change blindness • Cocktail party effect • Selective attenion • Stroop effect • Perceptual Set 6th Sense • ESP - Telepathy • Clairvoyance - Out of body experience • Precognition - Telekinesis