PSYC 215 Chapter Notes -Ciliary Muscle, Moon Illusion, Ground Plane
12 Mar 2014
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This due to adjustment for expected linear perspective, where building tops should converge in the distance: moon illusion:moon close to horizon seems much larger than moon in the sky. We see objects in a horizontal direction as being more distant and therefore as being larger than objects that are seen in a vertical direction: plank illusion: two people stand on a level plank. The person on the right appears larger, but when they switch places the new person on the right also appears larger. This is due to the angle of the camera, with the person on the right being closer. is. At distances less than 100 cm, hvf varies more rapidly for children and cats than for adults. Image blur: the depth of field of an optical system is the distance around the point of focus in which the image remains sharply focused.
