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Perceptual Organization: Constructing Our View of the World


The Gestalt Laws of Organization

Feature Analysis: Focusing on the Parts of the Whole

Top-Down and Bottom-Up Processing

Perceptual Constancy

Depth Perception: Translating 2-D to 3-D

Motion Perception: As the World Turns

Perceptual Illusions: The Deceptions of Perceptions

Subliminal Perception

  • Extrasensory Perception (ESP)

    • Key concepts for Module 11:



    Distinguish perception from sensation.

    Distinguish between the gestalt approach and feature analysis.

    Distinguish between top-down and bottom-up processing.

    Explain perceptual constancy, depth perception, and motion perception.

    Describe and illustrate the major perceptual illusions, especially the Müller-Lyer and the Poggendorf illusions.

    Discuss the evidence for the existence of subliminal perception and extrasensory perception.





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