Author Question: Suppose that you walk past the home of your friend, John. Standing in front of the house is someone ... (Read 58 times)

Metfan725 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Suppose that you walk past the home of your friend, John. Standing in front of the house is someone who somewhat resembles your friend,

so you shout, Hi, John To your embarrassment, it is not John but his younger brothersubstantiall y shorter and with darker hair. This error can be traced to
a. serial processing.
b. parallel processing.
c. bottom-up processing.
d. top-down processing.

Question 2

Chapter 2 discusses a concept in object recognition called the viewer-centered approach. Which of the following students provides the most accurate description of this approach?

a. David: This approach explains how an object appears to be three-dimensional.
b. Javier: This is an adjustment that the visual system makes when the viewer walks closer to an object.
c. Melissa: This is a modification of the recognition-by-components approach, to explain how we perceive an object from an unusual angle.
d. Becca: This is a theoretical approach to perception that explains how each individual assumes that her or his perception is the only accurate representation.