The Idea of a Hierarchical System of Visual Perception Is

question 26

Multiple Choice

The idea of a hierarchical system of visual perception is challenged by which of the following?

• A) Single visual neurons are not capable of responding simultaneously to changes in two dimensions,such as orientation and movement.
• B) A visual hierarchy would require a very large number of neurons.
• C) Single visual neurons can easily incorporate complex input from memory systems.
• D) Hierarchies help us predict how other species "see."

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Definitions:

Projection

A defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, and motives to another person.

Own Traits

Pertains to the characteristics or qualities that define an individual's identity and behavior, influencing their interactions and decisions.

Perceptual Defense

Perceptual defense is a psychological mechanism wherein individuals unconsciously resist or avoid recognizing information or stimuli that are threatening or disturbing to them.

Objects

Physical items that can be seen and touched.