Myers EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGY (6th Edition in Modules)Perceptual Organization: GestaltPerceptual OrganizationSlide 4Perceptual Organization: Grouping PrinciplesPerceptual Organization: ClosureSlide 7Perceptual Organization: Depth PerceptionSlide 9Slide 10Slide 11Slide 12Slide 13Slide 14Slide 15Perceptual ConstancySlide 17Perceptual IllusionsPerceptual Organization: Size-Distance RelationshipPerceptual Organization: Brightness ContrastSlide 21Myers EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGY (6th Edition in Modules)Module 13Perceptual OrganizationJames A. McCubbin, PhDClemson UniversityWorth PublishersPerceptual Organization: GestaltGestaltan organized wholetendency to integrate pieces of information into meaningful wholesPerceptual OrganizationFigure and Ground--organization of the visual field into objects (figures) that stand out from their surroundings (ground)Perceptual Organization: GestaltGroupingthe perceptual tendency to organize stimuli into coherent groupsGrouping Principlesproximity--group nearby figures togethersimilarity--group figures that are similarcontinuity--perceive continuous patternsclosure--fill in gapsconnectedness--spots, lines, and areas are seen as unit when connectedPerceptual Organization: Grouping PrinciplesPerceptual Organization: ClosureGestalt grouping principles are at work here.Perceptual Organization: Grouping PrinciplesGestalt grouping principles are at work herePerceptual Organization: Depth PerceptionDepth Perceptionability to see objects in three dimensionsallows us to judge distanceBinocular cuesretinal disparityimages from the two eyes differ closer the object, the larger the disparityconvergenceneuromuscular cuetwo eyes move inward for near objectsPerceptual Organization: Depth PerceptionVisual CliffPerceptual Organization: Depth PerceptionMonocular Cuesrelative sizesmaller image is more distantinterpositioncloser object blocks distant objectrelative clarityhazy object seen as more distanttexture coarse --> close fine --> distantPerceptual Organization: Depth PerceptionMonocular Cues (cont.)relative heighthigher objects seen as more distantrelative motioncloser objects seem to move fasterlinear perspectiveparallel lines converge with distancerelative brightnesscloser objects appear brighterPerceptual Organization: Depth PerceptionInterpositionPerceptual Organization: Depth PerceptionRelative HeightPerceptual Organization: Depth PerceptionLight and ShadowPerceptual Organization: Depth PerceptionPerspective TechniquesPerceptual ConstancyPerceptual Constancyperceiving objects as unchanging even as illumination and retinal image changecolorshape sizePerceptual OrganizationPerceptual IllusionsPerceptual Organization: Size-Distance RelationshipPerceptual Organization: Brightness ContrastPerceptual Organization: Grouping PrinciplesImpossible
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