by BlastRoom
How the brain groups what it sees, and how it builds three dimensions from two.
#psychology

30 questions
One question set, multiple game modes. Tap any game to see it in action. Not sure which to pick?
Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
Answer to earn energy, then climb.

The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
In the figure, dots are closer within small clusters than between clusters. Which Gestalt grouping principle organizes them?

The figure shows identical circles. Which principle makes viewers see them as three horizontal bands?

The figure shows an even grid where some circles share the same color, so viewers see color-based columns. Which principle is at work?

In the figure, spacing is even, but matching shapes seem to belong together. Which Gestalt principle explains that grouping?

The figure leaves gaps in a familiar outline, yet viewers perceive a complete shape. Which principle explains that perception?

A broken outline in the figure is still seen as one complete object. Which Gestalt principle best fits this display?

The figure shows crossing paths, and viewers tend to follow the smooth path rather than sharp turns. Which grouping principle is shown?

In the figure, a straight line crosses a wavy line. Viewers see two unbroken paths rather than pieces meeting at the crossings. Which principle explains this?

The figure can be seen as one dark shape or as two light shapes, with attention switching between them. What does it demonstrate?

In the figure, the same border belongs first to one object and then to the background when perception flips. This illustrates

In the drawing, a road's parallel edges appear to meet near the horizon. What monocular depth cue is being used?

In the drawing, cobblestones look large and detailed nearby but small and dense in the distance. What depth cue creates that effect?

A poster has an even grid of blue circles, but every fourth item is a yellow star, so viewers see yellow diagonals. This shows
A logo is made of broken line segments, but people see a whole triangle rather than separate pieces. This perception uses
A subway map shows one smooth route passing through many stations, even where another route crosses it. The grouping principle is
A yearbook page places photos in tight blocks separated by wide white spaces, so viewers see club groups. This shows
Black letters on a white page stand out as words while the white page recedes behind them. This depends on
When Alex alternates closing each eye, a nearby pencil seems to jump against the far wall. The depth cue involved is
A VR headset gives the left and right eyes slightly different images, making a flat display seem 3-D. This mainly uses
As Mia focuses on a bee landing near her nose, her eyes turn inward more than they do for a far tree. This cue is
A lab device measures how much a person's eyes rotate inward as a target moves closer to the face. It is measuring
Which depth cue depends on the brain comparing the slightly different images seen by the left and right eyes?
Which depth cue requires both eyes to turn inward more as an object gets closer?
From a car window, nearby guardrails seem to streak by while distant mountains barely move. This monocular cue is
A tree partly covers a parked car, so the tree is perceived as closer than the car. This depth cue is
Two identical lamps hang in a hallway, and the one that takes up less of your view seems farther away. This cue is
Railroad tracks appear to meet in the distance even though the rails remain parallel. This cue is
A field of flowers shows clear individual petals nearby but blends into a smooth patch far away. This cue is
On a hazy day, a nearby building looks sharp while a distant skyline looks blurred. This monocular cue is
In a photo, a small boat blocks part of a large dock, so the boat is seen as in front of the dock. The cue is
Crack the passcode before the zombies get in.
Answer, then swat bugs for bonus points.
Race through questions at your own speed.
Same question on every screen. Fastest wins.

Pick a tile, answer, hit bonuses and steals.
Sleep Stages and the Sleep Cycle
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