Psychology 3139A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Short-Term Memory, Illusory Motion, Fusiform Face Area
10 Sep 2020
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
Function of vision to create perception speed of sight. Perception is not the same as the data vision is primary - when in competition with other perceptive fields, like audio, it wins. Mcgurk effect she is saying dada but we hear baba. Mind is an interpretive process visual illusion shows us this turn raw data using cog biases to create your perception. Data collection fovea part of the eye that captures the small piece of details in the environment. Want eyes to be always gathering information so want the fovea to be moving across the env saccadic eye movement - the motion the eyes makes are called saccades short jerky motions of the eye. 3-4 motions every second gazes focused on one area and take it in motion stopped 200-250 msec. Memory and learning a single saccade takes 30 to 40 msec. None of this stuff is exclusive to humans animals have it too an evolved process.
