Sensation & Perception

Which part of the ear collects sound?

This theory says background experience and expectations influence when we pick up on a signal.

The combination of cold and warm leads to experience ________.

Focusing on your hand the background gets blurry; your hand is _____ and the background is ____

Of the following, which is not a basic taste?

Which part of the ear amplifies the sound?

Which sense is least involved in enabling you to maintain balance when you stand on one foot?

Many people missed the gorilla moving through the screen because of ___________.

Which term is related to smell?

When you walk in the woods at night, you use ______________ in order to feel around for danger.

Gestalt psychology explains _________.

Which type of hearing loss happens with listening to your music too loud?

Which part of the eye lets light in

Sound in a movie comes from the speakers, viewers perceive it as coming from the screen- ex. of

Mechanical energy of vibrations is transduced to the electrical energy of neural impulses at:

As you focus on something your lens must ________ to focus the image on the retina.

Receptors for kinesthesis are located in the:

Cocktail party effect is an example of ________________.

When you wear drunk goggles you might miss when a ball is thrown, but eventually you catch it.

The theory that best accounts for the experience of pain is

T WENT TIES - You tend to see the words "went" and "ties," rather than "twenties"- ex. of?

Sensing the position and movement of your body parts is known as ___________.

Which receptors are centered around the fovea and respond to color?

The visual cliff measure infants' ability to perceive ________.

The point where your optic nerve leaves the eye is known as _____________.

You put your toe in the pool and it feels cold, you jump in and 10 minutes later it feels warm.

This theory says that we have three different color receptors and explains color blindness.

Neural impulses go directly to the cortex without going through the thalamus from receptors in: