PSYC 2390 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Illusory Motion, Optical Flow, Adobe After Effects

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 2390
• Professor: Naseem Al- Aidroos

Document Summary

Gives updates about what is happening to help us perceive things. Moion helps us understand events in our environment. Also essenial for ability to move through environment. Opic low gives info about walker"s direcion and speed. Moion agnosia an efect of brain damage where the ability to perceive moion is disrupted. Atenional capture ability of moion to atract atenion. Also while paying atenion to something else o. Our moion relaive to objects is constantly adding to info we have about objects o. Also happens when objects move relaive to us. Observers perceive shapes more rapidly and accurately when an object is moving. Ways to produce percepion of moion involving simuli that aren"t moving o. Illusory moion percepion of moion when there actually is none. Apparent moion there is no actual (real) moion between the simuli. Induced moion illusory movement of one object that is caused by movement of another object that is nearby.