Foundations of Cognitive Psychology: Preface - Preface
Testing 50 subjects might not be practical. An alternative is awithin-subjects design ,in which every subject is tested in every ...
complete the experiment with each order. In abetween-subjectsdesign ,different subjects would be assigned different orders. The ...
3.Privacy and confidentiality. The experimenter must carefully guard the data that are collected and ,whenever possible ,code an ...
tests are beyond the scope of this chapter ,and the reader is referred to the sta- tistics textbooks mentioned earlier. Signific ...
significant. Ten out of 10 subjects indicatesrepeatability.The technique just de- scribediscalledthesign test ,because we are lo ...
Use a line graph if your variables are continuous. The lines connecting your plot points imply a continuous variable. Use a bar ...
———. (1994b).Problems in Applying the Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test: The Need for Circular Statistics in Psychology.Technical Report # ...
partv Perception ...
Chapter 7 Perception Philip G. Zimbardo and Richard J. Gerrig Who are the people in figure 7.1? If their fame has not been too f ...
Figure 7.1 What enables you to recognize these celebrities? ...
activity. Thus your percept of your hand remains stable over changes in the size of the image because your interpretation is gov ...
same event. When someone was singing, he might see a mouth move and hear a song, but it was as if the sound had been dubbed with ...
Figure 7.2 Interpreting retinal images. A. Physical object (distal stimulus) B. Optical image (proximal stimulus) ...
One very important difference is that the retinal image istwo-dimensional, whereas the environment isthree-dimensional.This diff ...
of perception can be thought of as the process of determining the distal stimu- lus from information contained in the proximal s ...
ambiguous figure. This perceptualinstabilityof ambiguous figures is one of their most important characteristics. Thevase/facesan ...
Figure 7.5 Ambiguous picture. Figure 7.6 Perceptual ambiguities. Perception 141 ...
arises in determining the kind of object it represents and in how best to classify it, given the mixed set of information availa ...
in its center. Illusions at this level generally occur because the arrangement of a stimulus array sets off receptor processes i ...
Figure 7.7 Six illusions to tease your brain. 144 Philip G. Zimbardo and Richard J. Gerrig ...
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