Psych - Chp 8 Test Review

The three types of constancy are...

ESP stands for...

______ occurs when a stimulus activates a receptor.

Smell receptors send messages to the brain about scents through the _____ nerve.

____ were used to increase popcorn sales in the movie theatre (although they weren't effective)

The gate-control theory says that we can slow down ____signals by not paying attention to them.

The four primary taste sensations are sour, salty, sweet, and...

_____ occurs when the brain receives information from the senses and has to interpret it.

The _____ nerve carries impulses about light from the retina to the brain.

The___is the smallest change that can be detected in a stimulus (noticing the music got louder)

The experience of organizing pieces of information into meaningful wholes is known as...

____ is our strongest sense, while ____ is our weakest sense.

Which of the following is the correct order for the process of vision?

Which of the following is the correct order for the process of hearing?

The fact that you can't feel your clothes rubbing against your skin right now is due to...

The weakest amount of stimulation necessary for a stimulus to be detected is called the...

___ depth cues can be seen with only one eye, while ___ depth cues are seen with both eyes.

__ are photoreceptors that allow us to see in color & detail, while __ help us to see at night.

The nerve that carries impulses from the inner ear to the brain is called the ___ nerve.

The part of the eye that adjusts in size to let light enter is called the...