A major assumption of the apparent-distance theory of the


1.What depth cue could be classified as a binocular cue and an oculomotor cue?

A. accomodation
B. accretion
C. stereopsis
D. convergence

2. Of the oculomotor depth cues, convergence is __________ than accommodation.
A. less-effective C. equally effective
B. more effective D. less automatic

3. The imaginary place in which all objects project to corresponding points in the left and right retina is
A. the horopter C. constancy arc
B. univariance plane D. Air Force One

4. The depth cue of ___________ is most important in the Ponzo (railroad track) illusion.
A. perspective convergence C. stereopsis
B. accommodation D. motion parallax

6. 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

8. 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

10. Fox et al. (1980) found that the ability to use binocular disparity develops between
A. 1 to 2 months C. 3 1/2 to 6 months
B. 2 to 3 months D. 10 to 11 months

13. Turati et al. (2002) showed that infants prefer stimuli that
A. have more elements in the bottom-half
B. have more elements in the top-half
C. have symmetrical elements in the top and bottom half
D. have a more "face-like" display

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