Visual Perception

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• Visual perception — In psychology, visual perception is the ability to interpret information from visible light reaching the eyes. The resulting perception is also known as eyesight, sight or vision. The various physiological components involved in vision are… …   Wikipedia

• visual perception — noun perception by means of the eyes • Syn: ↑beholding, ↑seeing • Derivationally related forms: ↑see (for: ↑seeing) • Hypernyms: ↑perception …   Useful english dictionary

• Visual skills — can be divided to into two main categories: visual perceptual motor skills and ocular motor skills. Many of these visual skills are developed post natally and often involve processing visual (sight) and other sensory input.Visual perceptual motor …   Wikipedia

• Visual agnosia — is the inability of the brain to make sense of or make use of some part of otherwise normal visual stimulus and is typified by the inability to recognize familiar objects or faces. This is distinct from blindness, which is a lack of sensory input …   Wikipedia

• Visual ethics — is an emerging interdisciplinary field of scholarship that brings together religious studies, philosophy, photo and video journalism, visual arts, and cognitive science in order to explore the ways human beings relate to others ethically through… …   Wikipedia

• Visual neuroscience — is the study of the visual system including the visual cortex. Its goals are to understand the neurophysiology of the visual system, and to understand how neural activity results in visual perception and behaviors that depend on vision. Visual… …   Wikipedia

• Visual phototransduction — is a process by which light is converted into electrical signals in the rod cells, cone cells and photosensitive ganglion cells of the retina of the eye.The visual cycle is the biological conversion of a photon into an electrical signal in the… …   Wikipedia

• perception — perceptional, adj. /peuhr sep sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or faculty of apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding. 2. immediate or intuitive recognition or appreciation, as of moral, psychological, or aesthetic… …   Universalium

• Perception — For other uses, see Perception (disambiguation). Perceptual redirects here. For the Brian Blade album, see Perceptual (album). Robert Fludd s depiction of perception (1619) …   Wikipedia

• Visual modularity — In cognitive neuroscience, visual modularity is an organizational concept concerning how vision works. The way in which the primate visual system operates is currently under intense scientific scrutiny. One dominant thesis is that different… …   Wikipedia

• Visual cortex — Brain: Visual cortex View of the brain from behind. Red = Brodmann area 17 (primary visual cortex); orange = area 18; yellow = area 19 …   Wikipedia