People are more likely to perceive a figure and ground illustration as reversible if they are told it is reversible. This best illustrate the importance of:
Correct answer: D. Top-down processing
- A. Retinal disparity
- B. Visual capture
- C. Perceptual constancy
- D. Top-down processing
Explanation
Knowing that an image can reverse directs attention and expectations, allowing prior knowledge to influence interpretation through top-down processing. Retinal disparity and visual capture concern depth or sensory dominance, not the effect of instructions on perception.
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