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Paper 1 structured question: Gregory’s constructivist theory of perception, including:

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Gregory’s constructivist theory of perception, including:

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Paper 1Approaches, Issues and Debates1 marks

Gregory's constructivist theory of perception suggests that our understanding of the world is shaped by our experiences.

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Gregory's Theory

Gregory's theory emphasizes the role of prior knowledge and experiences in shaping perception. The study by Haber and Levin supports this by showing how familiarity affects perception.

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    Define constructivist theory of perception

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Haber and Levin's Study

The study demonstrates that familiarity with objects can significantly alter how they are perceived, supporting Gregory's constructivist theory.

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    Explain how familiarity influences perception according to the study by Haber and Levin.

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