FORM DISTORTION By N., Sam M.S. - 2 a term that describes the change of an image that results from the optical qualities of the eye or an artificial lens. The image appears different from the stimulus. FORM DISTORTION: "Form distortion is a change of an image." Related Psychology Terms VISUAL DEFECTS STIMULUS (literally “goad”) HABIT OBJECTIVE ANTISOCIAL REACTION ADOLESCENCE (Theories) ARISTOTLE (384-322 B.C.) SPECIFIC ENERGIES REACTION TIME (Response Latency) PHYSIOGNOMIC PERCEPTION Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "FORM DISTORTION," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/form-distortion/ (accessed June 30, 2022).