CVonline: Introductory Visual Psychophysics/Psychology

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Visual Psychophysics/Psychology
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1. Attention
2. Constancies
   1. Colour
   2. Lightness
   3. Shape
   4. Size
3. Disorders/Disfunction
   
   1. Aniseikonia
   2. Achromatopsia
   3. Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome
   4. Blindness
      1. Acquired Vision
      2. Blindsight
      3. Change Blindness
      4. Color blindness
      5. Repetition Blindness
   5. Visual Agnosias
      1. Apperceptive Agnosia
      2. Associative Agnosia
      3. Color Agnosia
      4. Mirror Agnosia
      5. Prosopagnosia
4. Experimental Design
   1. Detection Theory
   2. Fourier Analysis
   3. Inter-Stimulus Interval
   4. Psychometric Function
   5. Spatial Frequency
   6. Statistics
   7. Stevens Power Law
   8. Temporal Frequency
   9. Weber-Fechner Law
5. Experimental Stimuli
   1. Autostereograms
   2. Gratings
   3. Optical Illusions
      1. After Effect Illusions
      2. Ambiguous Pictures
      3. Illusory Contours
   4. Random Dot Kinematogram
   5. Rapid Serial Visual Presentation
   6. Visual Contours
   7. Visual Phantoms
6. Eye movement
   1. Saccades & Microsaccades
   2. Vestibular-Ocular Reflex (VOR) and Pursuit Movement
7. General Concepts
   
   1. Adaptation
   2. After Effects
   3. Contrast Sensitivity
   4. Saccadic Suppression
   5. Temporal Resolution
      1. Change Blindness
      2. Flicker Fusion
   6. Visual Acuity
8. Perception
   1. Color Perception
      1. Color Vision
      2. Scotopic Vision
      3. Unique Hues
   2. Depth Perception
      1. Accommodation
      2. Binocularity
      3. Color and depth
      4. Convergence
      5. Correspondence Constraints
      6. Distance fog
      7. Horopter
      8. Occlusion
      9. Parallax
      10. Peripheral Vision
      11. Retinal Disparity/Stereopsis
   3. Face Perception
   4. Motion Perception
      1. Optical Flow
      2. Structure from Motion
      3. Time to Contact
      4. Vection
   5. Multimodal Perception
      1. Synesthesia
   6. Object Perception
      1. Object Recognition
      2. Shape and Texture
   7. Space Perception
   8. Texture Perception
9. Perceptual Organization
   
   1. Figure-Ground Discrimination
   2. Gestalt Laws of Grouping
10. Psychophysical Methods
    1. Discrimination
    2. Forced Choice Methods
    3. Just Noticeable Difference
    4. Method of Adjustment
    5. Method of Constant Stimuli
    6. Method of Limits
    7. Staircase Procedure
    8. Thresholds
11. Theoretical perspectives
    1. Affordances
    2. Gestalt Theory
    3. Gibson's Theory
    4. Marr's Raw/Full Primal Sketch
    5. Unconscious Inference
12. Visual Search
13. Visual Short Term Memory

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