Perception

http://www.pppst.com/psychology.html

Series of powerpoints useless as presentations but containing helpful information/examples

Textbook:  p78   and    p105-115  (115 #1,2,3)

Define the following terms:

Sensation:

Perception:

Threshold:

Difference Threshold:

Sensory Adaptation:

Signal-Detection Theory:

Gestalt:

Constancy:

Illusions:

Figure-Ground Perception:

What are the Gestalt Principles?
(Good explanation of hte Gestalt Principles)
http://graphicdesign.spokanefalls.edu/tutorials/process/gestaltprinciples/gestaltprinc.htm

Canadian artist who paints illusions:
www.robgonsalves.com/ArtistGallery.asp?artist_id=23&category_id=2