AP Psych Sensation Review

Converting a sensory signal to the neural activity in your brain is called

Loudness is to amplitude as frequency is to

Which part of the eye allows you to adapt to darkness & see black/grey

The process by which the lens changes shape to focus on near or far objects

If you see names as a color or hear music but see shapes you most likely have

Wiley drops an anvil on his left foot. The sensation from his left foot would be represented in what part of the brain?

If you damage your thalamus what is the only sense that won't be affected?

Smell + Taste =

This sense provides information about the head and balance

After wearing a pair of glasses for a while, you probably can't feel them in contact with your skin. This is evidence of

The view that some sounds are coded in terms of the frequency of neural firing.

The spiral cavity of the inner ear which produces nerve impulses in response to sound vibrations.

If someone is born without cones in their eye what will most likely be the result?

When you scrape your knee and rub the area the pain dissipates. This explains which theory?

All of the following are types of taste except