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"With reference to theories of visual object recognition outline the ways in which faces appear to be "special". How might such appearances be deceptive and in what ways does this bear on competing theories".
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"With reference to theories of visual object recognition outline the ways in which faces appear to be "special". How might such appearances be deceptive and in what ways does this bear on competing theories". Visual perception is an extremely active process in which the perceiver looks beyond the information that is given to construct a vision that can be interpreted and constructed to make sense in the visual world. Many theorists have come up with different ideas of how we perceive objects and recognise them to be what they actually are. Constructivists believe that we perceive things based on our expectations and knowledge of the world and that we are influenced by a hypothesis. This in contradiction compares to the ecological approach, which looks more scientifically at the idea of an optical array. From these initial ideas theorists such as Bierderman and Marr have based their theories of object recognition and...
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