Binocular vision

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Contents 1 Broader Terms 2 Related Terms 3 Scope Note 4 Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

Broader Terms

vision

Related Terms

visual depth perception

Scope Note

having to do with the use of both eyes simultaneously, especially relating to the visual perception of depth based on the angular difference between retinal images.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• The confusion is worse with X stereo than with U stereo Chromostereopsis Binocular vision is not only useful for panoramic and stereoscopic views of the world.
• When binocular vision is disturbed double vision results.
• In general I'd say that binocular vision is better, as it gives you depth perception, but monocular vision can let you see with more than just one plane of vision.
• Binocular vision is defined as vision where both eyes are aimed simultaneously at the same visual target and where both eyes work together a coordinated team (1).
• Binocular vision is seen as an useful aid to tolerate paradoxes, which seems to be a basic fact of human condition, and as a factor in the discovery and formulation of some fundamentals of psycho-analysis.

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