12. Illusions

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how are illusions viewed as a phenomenon? negative & that they mock our visual perceptual process + trust in senses
what value & insight does it give us tho? perception is indeed an active process instead of passive
when do illusions occur? when what we see does not correspond to what is physically present in the world
illusions of the sense tell us the truth about... perception
what are the 4 different classifications of visual illusions? distortions ambiguous paradoxical figures fictions
examples of distortions muller-lyer lines with arrows thingy ponzo parallel lines pogendroff lines behind rectangle to do with angles
examples of ambiguous necker cube & rubin vase
what are some criticisms of the muller-lyer illusion? not cross-cultural -- doesn't work on ppl who live in natural environments instead of man-made rectangular buildings
why do paradoxical figures occur? consequences of trying to represent 3D objects in 2D drawings. Our mind tries to perceive 3D shape but struggles to do so seamlessly
example of fictions kaniza triangle -- the one with no explicit lines or enclosed space to view a shape
what are the unreal shapes in the illusion called? subjective contours
what type of cues do we use for the ames room? monocular -- theres no binocular disparity
what is an explanation for theunresolved moon illusion? horizon perceived as further away -- so if moon is same size as when above, it must be larger due to emmert's law
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