The Ability to View the World in Three Dimensions and to Perceive

question 40

True/False

The ability to view the world in three dimensions and to perceive distance is known as perceptual constancy.

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Definitions:

Papillae

Knoblike elevations on the tongue, containing the taste buds. (Singular: papilla.)

Synesthesia

A condition in which stimulation of one sense also evokes another.

Different Smells

The perception of odors, which is processed by the olfactory system in the brain.

Colors

Visual perceptions that result from the way an object reflects or emits light into the eye, categorized in terms such as hue, saturation, and brightness.