Author Question: You need saccadic eye movements when you are reading this sentence in order to a. focus on the ... (Read 74 times)

geodog55 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

You need saccadic eye movements when you are reading this sentence in order to

a. focus on the consonants, rather than the vowels.
b. increase the size of your perceptual span.
c. decrease the number of fixations necessary for accurate reading.
d. move your eye so that the next words are registered in the fovea.

Question 2

Suppose that you are looking for a dark-colored car in a row of parked cars. Eleven of them are light colored, and one is dark colored. The dark-colored car seems to pop out. In this example,

a. you are using focused attention.
b. you are using bottom-up processing.
c. you are demonstrating the feature-present/feature-absent effect.
d. a dark-colored object is more likely to stimulate the movement-detection cells in the retina.