Ch 4 Sensation and Perception Review

An example of absolute threshold is...

The state of consciousness I am in while taking an intense AP Psych test is

The stimulation and the transmission of sensory information from the body to the brain is..

Freud thought that dreams were

Perceiving the shape, color, speed and location of a car simultaneously is

Amplitude of sound is measured in

Amplitude of light waves determine

What is an example of sensory adaptation?

Seeing an afterimage supports the theory of

The weakest amount of stimulation that can be sensed is...

Mary gets hit by a brick. She recognizes the pain from a heavy object by the process of

Bottom up processing involves anaylsis that begins with the

Figuring out how to say a word first before decoding the meaning of the story

The idea that we can focus on only one stimuli/sense at a time and minimize all the others

The sense the elicits the most vivid memories is

The minimum amount of difference that can be detected between two stimuli is...

What is an example of difference threshold?

Using a picture to help you figure out a puzzle