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Paper 1 structured question: Gibson’s direct theory of perception, including:

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Gibson’s direct theory of perception, including:

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Paper 1Approaches, Issues and Debates3 marks

Understanding perception through Gibson’s theory.

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Key Concepts of Gibson’s Theory

Gibson’s theory includes optic flow, motion parallax, and invariants.

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    Explain the concept of motion parallax in relation to depth perception.

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

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Paper 1 structured question: Gibson’s direct theory of perception, including:

Paper 1Approaches, Issues and Debates1 marks

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Gibson’s Direct Theory of Perception

Gibson’s theory includes concepts such as optic flow, motion parallax, invariants, and affordance.

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    Define the term 'affordance' as used in Gibson’s theory.

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

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