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Illusions

Psychology ⇒ Sensation and Perception

Illusions starts at 10 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Illusions. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe how cultural background can influence the perception of illusions.
Describe how illusions can help in understanding neurological disorders.
Describe how the McGurk effect is an example of a multisensory illusion.
Describe how the Ponzo illusion demonstrates the role of context in perception.
Describe how the rubber hand illusion demonstrates the integration of visual, tactile, and proprioceptive information.
Explain how the context in which an object is seen can affect the perception of its size, as in the Ebbinghaus illusion.
Explain the difference between an illusion and a hallucination.
Explain the role of Gestalt principles in the perception of illusions.
Explain why the moon appears larger near the horizon than when it is high in the sky.
In the context of illusions, what is 'bottom-up processing'?
In the context of illusions, what is meant by 'top-down processing'?
What is a perceptual illusion?