Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Shape constancy

Shape constancy is the ability to percieve the shape of an object as constant even if the angle is changed or the shape is disorted. In the first image, the plate appears as a regular circle. In the second image, the angle is changed and the plate looks disorted but we still know it is a plate because shape constancy allows is to percieve it as a circle. 

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