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Psychology Chapter 4 Sensation and Perception
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What is the function of the three ear bones in the middle ear?
balance and aid in movement
electrical conversion
support for the eardrum
amplification and transfer eardrom vibrations to cochlea
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the sense of body position as detected by muscles, tendons, and the cerebellum
acrobatic sense
kinesthetic sense
Place theory
Gate Control Theory
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Bottom line: What's the best way to prepare for a test on all the parts of the eye?
Watch a video and call it preparation
stair at an illustration like this and call it preparation
Doodle the eye and label the parts
Remove your own eye ball and study it with the other.
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Which term is associated with this
complimentary after-image perversion
boyton illusion
prosopagnosia
muller-lyer illusion
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Odor chemicals that communicate a message:
cutaneous
olfactory stimuli
vestibular molecules
pheromones
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Which choice is best associated with this image?
Vision is not related to perception
The human brain is built to see upside down human faces as normal
Only animals can perceive faces
Don't judge people by the way they look.
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"Experiemental studies show that higher levels of anxiety increase perceptual mistakes..."
Current events and media
Humor
Emotional Appeal
Cause and Effect
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Extra Sensory Perception
has been verified in numerous reality TV shows
has never been scientifically proven
can be a source of real answers to complex issues
is rare but legit
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What should you include in YOUR theis statement about the article?
argument techniques they use
Author's name
article title
Author's main argument
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Blah blah blah....Dr. Thomas Massie, head researcher at Harvard School of Medicine....
formal language
sensory language
authoritative observation and opinion
current events and media
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What part converts sound waves into a physical vibration?
cholea
eardrum
stirrup
vestibular tubes
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The part of the retina where the optic nerve exits the eye
macula
sclera
blind spot
cornea
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Neurological condition in which person is unable to perceive faces
premopinlosia
polymorefacia
prosopagnosia
Polydementia
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This touch sense conveys temperature, pressure, and pain
cuticle sense
Gate control theory
haptic sense
kinesthetic sense
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back part of the eye that contains millions of photoreceptor cells
retina
sclera
iris
lens
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What part of the eye regulates the amount of light that enters?
iris
vitreous humor
lens
cornea
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The fact that you can read this best demonstrates...
face blindness
top-down processing
inattentional blindness
bottom-up processing
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What photoreceptor cells are concentrated in the periphery of the retina?
cones
rods
aqueous humor
basil ganglia
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Which choice about sensation and perception is most accurate?
snesation = raw stimuli; perception = making sense of it
perception = raw stimuli; sensation = making sense of it
sensation and perception are the same
sight is stimuli; hearing is perception
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That fact that you can read this is a demonstration of....
sensory deprivation
perceptual ambiguity
ocular diaspora
perception
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The fact that this image can be more than one thing....
muller-lyer
boyton illusion
ouchi illusion
Perceptual ambiguity
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What term is best associated with the image?
salty
bitter
Umami
sour
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The complexity of sound
timbre
decibels
intensity
pitch
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The image below is best associated with what term?
temporal encoding
stroboscopic effect
movement constancy
transduction
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the involuntary jerky movements of the eyes
censory deprivation
sammulation
subsession
saccades
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What part of the ear contains cilia that when stimulated, convert to an electrical impulse?
cochlea
eardrum
olfactory bulb
pitch
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A decrease in sensitivity to a constant level of sensory stimulation
sensory adaptation
synesthesia
signal detection theoy
Gestalt
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What term is best associated with this image?
closure
texture
binocular disparity
motion parallax
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Which theory explains the sensation of color as a result of opposites?
Trichromatic theory
absolute threshold theory
place theory
opponent-process theory
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Organize perception of wholeness or complete form
proximity
continuity
gestalt
similarity
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Sound frequency refers to
timbre
amplitude
pitch
decibels
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What is the function of perception?
To resolve what is real and what is not
To improve or enhance sensory experience
To make sensory inputs contrast with each other
To help make your world make more sense
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stimulation of one sensory pathway automatically stimulates another different sensory pathway
inattentional blindness
synesthesia
kanaz illusion
prosopagnosia
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This image is an example of which gestalt principle
similarity
closure
similarity
continuity
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What word refers to changing a sensory stimuli into a neurological impulse in the brain?
transplantation
transportation
transconfiguration
transduction
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fluid that fills the large space of the eyeball
vestibular liquid
vitreous humor
aqueous humor
ocular liquid
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The level of sensory stimulation needed for a sensation to occur:
minimal sensation
constancy
absolute threshold
Perceptual target
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Which choice is best associated with this clip?
Perceptual ambiguity
Monocular effect
McGurk Effect
Auditory ambiguity
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Which term is best associated with this image?
color constancy
size constancy
gestalt
shape constancy
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What are the five tastes?
spicy, hot, cold, slimey, rough
Umami, bitter, sweet, spicy, mild
sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami
sweet, sour, salty, bitter, spicy
