Direct Perception Is a Theory of Gibson, Based on Which

question 8

Multiple Choice

Direct perception is a theory of Gibson, based on which of the following concepts?

• A) Perceptual knowledge can be gained through this technique
• B) Our sensory systems pick up information already available in the structure of the information we receive from the world
• C) It provides an important means for learning about the world and its stimuli
• D) It gives an understanding about the way in which perceptual incompetence is prevented

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Definitions:

Ganglion Cell

A type of neuron located in the retina that receives visual information from photoreceptors and transmits it to the brain.

Bipolar Cell

A type of neuron found in the retina, serving as an intermediate layer that transmits signals from photoreceptors to ganglion cells.

Cone

A type of photoreceptor cell in the retina that is responsible for color vision and works best in relatively bright light.

Light-Sensitive

The characteristic of being responsive or reactive to light, often referring to cells or materials.