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perspective theory

perspective theory In this historical psychology usage, perspective theory is a type of explanation for geometrical-optical illusions.

In this historical psychology usage, perspective theory is a type of explanation for geometrical-optical illusions. In Baldwin’s summary, it is grouped with theories that treat such illusions as variants of broader accounts of how visual perception produces mistaken appearances.