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AP Psychology Ch. 6 Vision and Hearing Processes
AP Psychology Ch. 6 Vision and Hearing Processes
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AP Psychology Sensation Quiz
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1
Name the three tiny bones of the middle ear.
stirrup, hammer, anvil
wrench, stirrup, anvil
hammer, anvil, horseshoe
hammer, stirrup, saddle
2
What is sensorineural hearing loss?
Damage to the cochlea's hair cell receptors.
Damage to the ear's stirrup.
Damage to the ear drum.
Damage to the gate-control mechanism.
3
Which of the following is NOT an example of sensory interaction?
steak that tastes like cardboard
synaesthesia
a rabbit's fur feels soft
the McGurk effect
4
What theory implies that the cones do their magic in teams of three?
Opponent-process theory
Three-color theory
Young-Helmholtz trichromatic theory
Young-Helmsman tricromatic theory
5
Which of the following helps us understand pitch perception?
place theory
transduction
perceptor cells
opponent process
6
Which of the following are hearing loss linked to?
age
neither of these
heredity
both heredity and age
7
The cochlear implant translates ___________ into ____________ signals.
sound; chemical
sound; electrical
sound; auditory
sound; wave
8
What is the sense of position and movement of your body parts called?
locosensory medulla
vestibular sense
notified presence
kinesthesis
9
What is gate control?
The process of filtering out random voices.
What we let our eyes see.
Ability of spinal cord to block pain signals voluntarily.
When the police officer chooses to open the gate.
10
What is the survival function of having umami as a taste?
detecting potential spoiled meat
detecting source to meet need for chicken
detecting proteins to grow and repair tissue
detecting energy source
11
Which are the basic four skin sensations?
pressure, wetness, warmth, pain
softness, hardness, wetness, dryness
pressure, warmth, cold, pain
pressure, pain, warmth, hardness
12
Conversion from one form of energy to another, particularly in our sensations, is
transformation
accomodation
transduction
translucense
13
Which is NOT a basic taste?
sour
spicy
umami
bitter
14
What is the solution to restore hearing for those with nerve deafness?
Place theory
Cochlear implants
Opponent process
Frequency intervention
15
The number of complete wavelengths that pass a point in a given time is called
timbre
cochlea
frequency
loudness
16
Our sense of smell is
olfaction
gustatory
vestibular
audition
17
What is the transformation from physical stimuli into neural impulse called?
perception
transduction
subliminal
sensation
18
Who was a well-known theorist that studies both sight and hearing?
vinVielmzetz
vonHegelstanz
Hitler
vonHelmholtz