Applying the Biopsychosocial Model to Visual Perception (VCE SSCE Psychology): Flashcards
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Biopsychosocial model
Biopsychosocial model
Examines biology, psychology & social factors influencing perception
Convergence effective range
Convergence effective range
Within approximately 7 metres
Retinal disparity effective range
Retinal disparity effective range
Up to 10 metres away
Accommodation effective range
Accommodation effective range
Within 3 metres
Perceptual set
Perceptual set
Tendency to view things in certain way based on expectations
Size constancy
Size constancy
Recognising actual size stays same despite retinal image changes
Figure-ground principle
Figure-ground principle
Perceiving part as relevant figure against less relevant ground
Closure principle
Closure principle
Filling gaps to perceive incomplete stimuli as meaningful whole
Proximity principle
Proximity principle
Perceiving parts close together as belonging to a group
Culture (social factor)
Culture (social factor)
Group characteristics transmitted across generations