PSYB57H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Bigram, Distributed Knowledge, Visual Search
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Visual perception y vision is the dominant sense. Why is object recognition crucial? y all knowledge and all use of knowledge depend on form perception and object recognition y w. o recognition, you cannot bring your knowledge to bear on the world. Is also essential base for learning and memory y object recognition is crucial for learning; combine new info w/ info learned previously; w/o proper categorization, there is no way to combine and integrate info. I. e. at first we may not know what the image is, but after a moment ppl will notice the hidden word lift , thus ppl find a way to reorganize the figure so that the familiar letters come into view. 1 y the cataloguing of the inputs features depends on prior step in which the form is organized by the viewer: w/ one organization, the key features are absent; w/ another, they re plainly present.
