(Graded A+)-American Public University
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Question 1 of 55
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What depth cue could be classified as a binocular cue and an oculomotor cue?
A.accomodation
B.accretion
C.stereopsis
D.convergence
Answer Key: D
Question 2 of 55
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Of the oculomotor depth cues, convergence is than accommodation.
A.less-effective
B.more effective
C.equally effective
D.less automatic
Answer Key: B
Question 3 of 55
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The imaginary place in which all objects project to corresponding points in the left and right
retina is
A.the horopter
B.univariance plane
C.constancy arc
D.Air Force One
,Answer Key: A
Question 4 of 55
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The depth cue of is most important in the Ponzo (railroad track) illusion.
A.perspective convergence
B.accommodation
C.stereopsis
D.motion parallax
Answer Key: A
Question 5 of 55
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According to Gregory's misapplied size constancy scaling hypothesis, we perceive the "arrows
pointing out" version of the Muller-Lyer illusion as
A.longer, because it is perceived as being further away
B.longer because it is perceived as being closer
C.shorter, because it is perceived as further away
D.shorter, because it is perceived as being closer
Answer Key: D
Question 6 of 55
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A major assumption of the apparent-distance theory of the moon illusion is that they sky
overhead
A.appears to be further away than the horizon because of the lack of the depth cue of
atmospheric perspective
B.appears to be further away than the horizon because of the depth cue of stereopsis
C.appears to be closer than the horizon because of the lack of depth cues
D.appears to be closer than the horizon because of the depth cue of accommodation
, Answer Key: C
Question 7 of 55
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Infants tend to look more at objects that
A.are uniformly gray
B.are uniformly black
C.are uniformly white
D.have contours
Answer Key: D
Question 8 of 55
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One potential limitation of the preferential looking technique is
A.it cannot be used with grating stimuli
B.it cannot be used to test the acuity of infants younger than four months old
C.an infant may perceive a difference between two stimuli, but would look at each
stimulus equally
D.all of these
Answer Key: C
Question 9 of 55
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Contrast senstivity functions are a plot of contrast sensitivity as a function of
A.spatial frequency
B.amplitude
C.pitch
D.wavelength