AP Psych

  1. Perceptual adaptation
    • in vision, tha ability to adjust to artificially displaced or even inverted visual field
    • distorted goggles
  2. perceptual set
    • a mental predisposition to percieve one thing and not another
    • woman's face, or guy with a saxophone?
  3. Human Factors Psychology
    • a branch of psychology that explains how ppl and machines interact and how machines and physical environments can be made easy to use.
    • designing user-friendly devices
  4. Extrasensory perception
    • the controversial claim that perception occurs apart form sensory input
    • ESP
  5. Parapsychology
    the study of paranormal phenomena
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125835
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AP Psych
Description
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