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sike test 2
psychology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| illusion | misperception caused by sense data "tricking" the brain; giving confusing, incomplete data to the brain |
| phantom limb syndrome | when one feels a pain in an arm or leg that has been amputated |
| hallucination | when the brain supplies a perception with no sense data given |
| agnosia | the inability to percieve |
| apperceptive agnosia | can't see because the senses are broken or are sending bad data to the brain |
| associative agnosia | senses are just fine but something's wrong with the brain |
| synesthesia | perception in a different modality than is normal for that kind of perception |
| faceblindness | inability to see specific faces, can't put a name to them |
| kinesthetic sense | enables you to know where any part of your body is at any given moment |
| vestibular sense | lets you know where you are in relation to gravity at any given moment |
| proximity sense | can't sense someone there with the five senses,but know that someone is there |
| schema | mental basket or filing drawer into which we put behaviorally equivalent things |
| assimilation | trying to fill up the schema already created |
| accomodation | creating new file drawers for when material can't be grouped with others |
| first order reality | ability to extract information from the environment and send it to a particular part of the brain |
| second order reality | what it means, how we interpret; different nationally and culturally, person to person |
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