Chapter 2 discussed two related topics, called change blindness and inattentional blindness. According to this discussion,
a. we need to monitor our environment more carefully, so that our perception is more accurate.
b. in reality, these cognitive errors can be traced to strategy that makes sense in the real world.
c. both of these topics reflect a basic deficit in object recognition.
d. both of these topics can be traced to overactive bottom-up processing.
Question 2
Which of the following students' statements best summarizes the research on face perception?
a. Eduardo: Faces are perceived in the same fashion as other similarly complex objects.
b. Sarita: We process faces in terms of their general structure; for other objects, we are more likely to process isolated features.
c. Akiko: We perceive faces in a more serial fashion, processing one feature at a time, for other objects, features are processed simultaneously.
d. Nelson: We process faces in a bottom-up fashion; we process other objects in a top-down fashion.
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