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Perceptual Constancy and its Types Quiz

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Which type of perceptual constancy involves perceiving an object as maintaining its size despite changes in the distance from the observer?

Size constancy

Explanation

Maintaining perceived size regardless of distance changes.

What is the term for the type of perceptual constancy that involves perceiving an object as maintaining its color despite changes in illumination?

Color constancy

Explanation

Maintaining perceived color despite lighting changes.

Which type of perceptual constancy involves perceiving an object as maintaining its brightness despite changes in illumination?

Brightness constancy

Explanation

Maintaining perceived brightness despite lighting changes.

Which of the following is an example of shape constancy?

Seeing a door as rectangular regardless of viewing angle

Explanation

Perceiving consistent shape of objects.

Which type of perceptual constancy involves perceiving an object as maintaining its shape despite changes in orientation?

Shape constancy

Explanation

Maintaining shape despite orientation changes.

Which type of perceptual constancy allows us to perceive an object's size as constant despite changes in its distance from the observer?

Size constancy

Explanation

Maintaining perceived size despite distance changes.

Which of the following best describes perceptual constancy?

The ability to perceive objects as maintaining their size, shape, color, and brightness despite changes in the retinal image.

Explanation

Maintaining stable perception despite sensory changes.

Which phenomenon explains why we perceive an object as having a consistent shape despite changes in the angle from which it is viewed?

Shape constancy

Explanation

Perceiving consistent shape despite viewing angle changes.

What is the primary function of perceptual constancy?

To maintain a stable perception of objects despite changes in sensory input

Explanation

Maintaining stable perception despite sensory input changes.

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What is the term for the phenomenon where objects close to the horizon appear larger than those farther away, even though they are the same size?

Depth perception

Explanation

Objects seeming larger due to distance cues.

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What is the term for the tendency to perceive familiar objects as having a standard size, regardless of their actual size in the retinal image?

Size constancy

Explanation

Perceiving consistent size of familiar objects.

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What is the term for the phenomenon where an object's perceived color remains constant despite changes in lighting conditions?

Color constancy

Explanation

Perceiving consistent color despite lighting changes.

#13

Which of the following is NOT a type of perceptual constancy?

Depth constancy

Explanation

Depth perception, not constancy.

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Depth constancy helps us perceive:

Changes in distance

Explanation

Perceiving changes in distance.

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What is the term for the ability to perceive objects as having a consistent size, shape, color, and brightness despite changes in sensory input?

Perceptual consistency

Explanation

Consistent perception despite sensory changes.

#16

Which of the following statements is true regarding perceptual constancy?

It allows for accurate perception of objects despite changes in sensory input.

Explanation

Accurate perception despite sensory changes.

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Depth constancy allows us to perceive:

Changes in distance

Explanation

Perceiving changes in distance.

Perceptual Constancy and its Types Quiz

Which type of perceptual constancy involves perceiving an object as maintaining its size despite changes in the distance from the observer?

What is the term for the type of perceptual constancy that involves perceiving an object as maintaining its color despite changes in illumination?

Which type of perceptual constancy involves perceiving an object as maintaining its brightness despite changes in illumination?

Which of the following is an example of shape constancy?

Which type of perceptual constancy involves perceiving an object as maintaining its shape despite changes in orientation?

Which type of perceptual constancy allows us to perceive an object's size as constant despite changes in its distance from the observer?

Which of the following best describes perceptual constancy?

Which phenomenon explains why we perceive an object as having a consistent shape despite changes in the angle from which it is viewed?

What is the primary function of perceptual constancy?

What is the term for the phenomenon where objects close to the horizon appear larger than those farther away, even though they are the same size?

What is the term for the tendency to perceive familiar objects as having a standard size, regardless of their actual size in the retinal image?

What is the term for the phenomenon where an object's perceived color remains constant despite changes in lighting conditions?

Which of the following is NOT a type of perceptual constancy?

Depth constancy helps us perceive:

What is the term for the ability to perceive objects as having a consistent size, shape, color, and brightness despite changes in sensory input?

Which of the following statements is true regarding perceptual constancy?

Depth constancy allows us to perceive:

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