Psychology & Sociology · Mr. Pankow: Sensation, Perception & Cognition

Question

____ states that under some circumstances visual stimuli are categorized according to past experience
Give an example

Answer

Law of Past Experiences states that under some circumstances visual stimuli are categorized according to past experience
Give an example
Group 12 1024x1024: Law of Past Experiences states that under some circumstances visual stimuli are categorized according to past experienc…
For example, the English language contains 26 letters that are grouped to form words using a set of rules. If an individual reads an English word they have never seen, they use the law of past experience to interpret the letters "L" and "I" as two letters beside each other, rather than using the law of closure to combine the letters and interpret the object as an uppercase U

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