What Is the Difference Between an Illumination Edge and a Reflectance

question 47

Essay

What is the difference between an illumination edge and a reflectance edge
(b) Discuss what the "penumbra" demonstration and the "folded card" demonstration reveal about perception of these types of edges.

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Definitions:

Microsleeps

Very brief episodes of sleep that can occur when an individual is apparently awake, often resulting from sleep deprivation.

Sleep Deprivation

refers to the condition of not getting enough sleep, which can affect memory, cognition, and physical health.

Frontal Lobe

The region of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, responsible for decision making, problem-solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.

Sleep Duration

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