SPATIAL
ORGANIZATION
PSY/345
SPATIAL ORGANIZATION
• Unimodal
• Multimodal
• Spatial Ordering
• Temporal Sequential Ordering
SPATIAL ORGANIZATION AND VISION
• Retinoscopic map
• Cortical Magnification
(Goldstein, 2013)
ORGANIZATION OF THE CORTEX
• Hubel and Weisel experiments (1965)
•
Location Columns
•
Tiling
•
Orientation Columns
•
Hypercolumn
(Rochester Institute of Technology, 2016)
STREAMS FOR WHAT AND WHERE
• Ablation
• Object discrimination problem
• Landmark discrimination problem
•
What Pathway (Ventral Pathway)
•
Where Pathway (Dorsal Pathway)
STREAMS FOR WHAT AND HOW
• Dorsal (where) pathway
•
David Milner and Melvyn Goodale
•
Neuropsychology
• Action (how) pathway
(Milner and Goodale, 1998)
MODULARITY
• Module
• Fusiform face area
• Parahippocampal place area
• Extrastriate body area
PERCEPTION AND BEHAVIOR/MOVEMENT
• Ecological Approach to Perception
• Optic flow
•
Gradient of flow
•
Focus of expansion
• Self produced information
• Visual direction strategy
• Wayfinding
•
Landmarks
(Optic Flow, 2011)
RESOURCES
DePaul University. (NA). CHAPTER 4 SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL-SEQUENTIAL ORDERING. Retrieved from DePaul University,
website. http://condor.depaul.edu/cwren/courses/other/outmn444/ch4perc.htm
Goldstein, Bruce. E. (2013). Sensation and Perception. 9th edition. Retrieved from University of
Phoenix Ecampus materials
Milner, A., Goodale, M. (1998). The Visual Brain in Action. Oxford Psychology Series, No. 27. University of
Retieved from http://www.theassc.org/files/assc/2367.pdf
Oxford.
Optic flow. (2011). Boston University. Retrieved from http://opticflow.bu.edu/
Rochester Institute of Technology. (2016). The receptive field. Retrieved from Rochester Institute of
http://www.cis.rit.edu/people/faculty/montag/vandplite/pages/chap_10/ch10p2.html
Technology,
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