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Explain the important human characteristics.

Important human characteristics are :

  1. Perception:
    • Definition: It’s how we understand and become aware of our surroundings using our senses like sight, sound, and smell.
    • Key points:
      • Proximity: Things close to each other seem connected.
      • Similarity: Similar traits make us see things as related.
      • Matching patterns: Same shapes have the same meaning.
      • Succinctness: Simple shapes are easier to remember.
      • Closure: Our brain completes incomplete shapes.
      • Unity: Closed shapes are seen as a group.
      • Continuity: Lines can be mentally extended.
  2. Memory:
    • Definition: Our ability to recall information.
    • Components:
      • Short-term memory: Processes information for a short time.
      • Long-term memory: Stores our knowledge.
    • Key points:
      • Short-term memory processes one thing at a time.
      • Information in short-term memory lasts 10-30 seconds.
      • Long-term memory is where our knowledge is stored.
      • Learning involves transferring info from short-term to long-term.
      • Repetition helps in learning.
  3. Sensory Storage:
    • Definition: The automatic processing of information collected from our senses.
    • Key points:
      • Unconscious and constantly replaced by new information.
      • Acts like radar, scanning the environment for important things.
  4. Visual Acuity:
    • Definition: The eye’s ability to see details.
    • Key points:
      • Objects become clearer as we look at them and less clear when we look away.
      • Optimum visual acuity on a screen is in a small area.
  5. Foveal and Peripheral Vision:
    • Definition: Foveal focuses directly on something, while peripheral senses surroundings.
    • Key points:
      • Cooperative: Peripheral vision can guide the eye in a visual search.
      • Competitive: It can distract and compete with foveal vision for attention.

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