Perception, Attention and Learning
Order Description
Write an essay on ONE of the following:
1) Describe the role of attention in audio-visual speech perception. Use evidence from both behavioural and neuroimaging studies.
2) ‘’Visual perception is an illusion created by the brain.’’ Discuss with reference to visual illusions and the perceptual effects of damage to the visual system.
3) Discuss, making use of experimental evidence, the main theoretical conflict between early and late selection models of attention.
4) Discuss the relationship between explicit, implicit and perceptual learning with special reference to auditory and speech perception.