S&P Review

Diminished sensitivity to an unchanging stimulus is known as

A barn partially obscures the corner of a house; closer building determined by

Point at which optic nerve leaves the retina

The wavelength of light mainly affects our perception of

Which is accurate for a person with vision in only one eye?

Process by which the lens changes shape to focus an image onto retina

A subliminal message is one that is presented

Sensation is the

Which of the following is in the middle ear?

The ear sends its signals to the brain via the

It is difficult to see a chameleon that has blended with its background because

Convergence refers to

Experiments with visual cliff suggest that

A cochlear implant would be most helpful for those who suffer

Depth perception that uses information transmitted to only one eye depends on

Gestalt psychologists emphasized that

Which would contribute to conduction hearing loss?

After watching a scary movie, you perceive sound of wind rattling windows as a burglar due to

Muller-Lyer illusion involves misperception of

Perceptual tendency to group together stimuli that are near each other

Perception of series of dots on printed form as a "solid" line illustrates Gestalt principle of

The structure that controls the size of the pupil

Weber's Law is relevant to an understanding of

The successive blinking on and off of lights on a neon sign giving the illusion of movement

Olfactory receptor cells are essential for our sense of

Perceiving objects as having consistency regardless of conditions we view them is known as

An exhausted forest ranger notices slightest smell of forest fire is important to

Experiencing a green afterimage of a red object is most easily explained by

People wearing green at a game appear to be part of single group

Which one is a binocular depth cue?

According to Young-Helmholtz theory,

Process by which rods & cones convert electromagnetic energy into neural signals is called

Your failure to consciously perceive your nose in line of vision illustrates

Mixing many varied paints together produces

The ability to detect whether your body is in a horizontal or vertical position depends on

Principle of continuity refers to tendency to

Which of the following is responsible for adaptation to the dark?

Damage to the fovea would have the greatest effect on

Brain receives info about positions of various parts of body through

Looking at a vertical line, activates different __ than looking at a horizontal line.