How Did the Experience of World War II-On the Home

question 14

Essay

How did the experience of World War II-on the home front and abroad-lay crucial groundwork for the civil rights movement and African Americans' greater access to "the American promise" in the 1950s and 1960s?

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Definitions:

Figure-Ground Relationship

A concept in visual perception where the viewer separates an object (the figure) from its surrounding area (the ground) to focus their attention and interpret images.

Visual Cliff

A laboratory device for testing depth perception in infants and young animals.

Retinal Disparity

The slight difference in the visual images that reach each eye, which is crucial for depth perception.

Depth Perception

Depth Perception is the visual ability to perceive the world in three dimensions and to judge the distance of objects accurately.