PSY 2116 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Ames Room, Mcgurk Effect, Optical Illusion
3 Feb 2016
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Participants in front of a video screen and tested their reaction times in response to. Significantly faster reaction times for images that were coming towards their head images that sped from the background compared to images that would just miss their head. Our cultural experiences and the type of perceptions we are used to experiencing can. People from different cultures could look at the same stimuli but perceive it influence ho we perceive stimuli differently. Ames room is a distorted room that shows different sizes when standing in different places. Some people who have schizophrenia cannot see the hollow mask illusion. Serotonin affects mood and perception (lsd affects^) Mcgurk effect (visual illusion, but connected to our auditory system: depends on what we see, sound is the same. The man who mistook his wife for a hat. Face recognition: x started losing the ability to identify and categorize common shapes, symptoms began as prosopagnosia (face blindness, inability to properly.
