Our Tendency to See Objects as Relatively Stable and Unchanging

question 121

Multiple Choice

Our tendency to see objects as relatively stable and unchanging despite changing sensory information is called perceptual __________.

• A)closure
• B)constancy
• C)reversibility
• D)coherency

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Definitions:

Optic Nerve

A cranial nerve that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain.

Retina

The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the eye that converts light into neural signals, which are sent to the brain for visual recognition.

Visual Information

Data or knowledge acquired through the sense of sight.

Feature Detectors

Neurons in the brain that identify specific features of a stimulus, such as shape, angle, or movement.