PSY 2105 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7.2: Parallax, 2008 Kosovo Declaration Of Independence, Visual Search
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Present by 4 months: infants are able to perceive depth by 7 months. Show changes in heart rate when exposed to a sharp drop-off. 3-month-olds are able to use some pictorial cues to assess where something is if one person is behind another, i know the other person is farther away from me: kinetic cues: Objects that are closer to us show greater apparent movement than do further objects driving and the trees don"t look like they"re moving but up close, feels like you"re going very quickly by them; know it"s closer to you. Infants can make some use of the kinetic cues at 1 to 3 months of age. Intermodal perception: the ability to realize that cues from different senses go together, exploratory intermodal relations: Infants" inborn ability to relate different sensory modes see something and hear it; can put 2 cues together to make sense of it: intermodal representation: