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A process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, enabling us to recognize meaningful objects and events ..
Perceptual organization
It is the process by which we group outside stimuli into recognizable and identifiable patterns and whole objects.
GROUPING Grouping The perceptual tendency to organize stimuli into coherent groups
GROUPING PRINCIPLES
Grouping Principles
Proximity--group nearby figures together Similarity--group figures that are similar Continuity--perceive continuous patterns Closure--fill in gaps Connectedness--spots, lines, and areas are seen as unit when connected
PROXIMITY
Similarity-
Continuity :
CLOSURE :
Ambiguous figures
Ambiguous figures exemplify the fact that sometimes the same perceptual input can lead to very different representations
Illusions
It indicate that our mind does not always accurately represent the perceptual input, this suggested that the mind was "actively" involved in interpreting the perceptual input rather than passively recording the input.
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Absolute threshold
Minimum lower level at
Differential threshold
The minimum difference that
can be detected from two similar stimuli. This is also known as just noticeable difference
Subliminal perception
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woman in their steam coming from the cup: As you will see subliminal messages have been used right across advertising no matter what the product even the slightest subliminal suggestion can have a huge effect. Subliminal messaging has long been used within advertising. It has actually been banned from use within TV commercials you are not allowed to flash images or text too fast for the eye to see, or play sounds subliminally, this is basically due to its manipulative power.
Perceptual selection
Nature
Selective perception
Selective exposure
Selective attention
Contrast
CONTRASt
Perceptual defense
Perceptual interpretation
Physical appearance
Stereotypes
Jumping to conclusion
CONCEPT USED: FIRST IMPRESSION, SELECTIVE ATTENTION, FIGURE AND GROUNDS, PERCEPTUAL BLOCKING
CONCEPTS USED: SUBLIMINAL PERCEPTION, SELECTIVE ATTENTION & FIGURE AND GROUND
CONCEPTS USED : PERCEPTUAL SELECTION , SUBLIMINAL PERCEPTION, SELECTIVE EXPOSURE, CLOSURE & FIRST IMPRESSION