Perceived Motion
Definition
Perceived motion refers to the psychological phenomenon where stationary objects appear moving due to certain visual effects or stimuli.
Related terms
Apparent Motion: The perception of movement in a stationary object or scene caused by sequential presentations of visual stimuli.
Motion Aftereffect: A visual illusion where exposure to a moving image gives the illusion of opposite motion in a stationary image.
Optical Illusion: Visual images that are deceptive or misleading due to cognitive and perceptual discrepancies.
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AP Psychology - 3.2 Principles of Perception
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