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1

If you use your TV's remote control to channel search back and forth between two programs, you will miss parts of each program. However, you may not really notice this if you are able to guess what you missed from the parts you have seen. Filling in the missing parts is known as _________ in Gestalt psychology.
A)similarity
B)proximity
C)simplicity
D)closure
2

Top-down processing is illustrated by the importance of ______ in determining how we perceive objects.
A)context
B)figure
C)features
D)none of the above
3

Bottom-up processing is closest to the ___________ theory of perception.
A)gestalt
B)feature analysis
C)Treisman two stage
D)constancy
4

The ability to view the world in three dimensions and to perceive distance--a skill known as depth perception--is due largely to
A)the principle of figure-ground.
B)the application of feature analysis.
C)binocular disparity.
D)distance alone.
5

Which of the following is not true of illusions?
A)Most explanations for visual illusions concentrate either on the physical operation of the eye or on our misinterpretation of the visual stimulus.
B)Illusions can determine how buildings are designed.
C)Illusions are universally perceived.
D)Air traffic controllers may be affected by the Poggendorf illusion.





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