Psych 100 Chapter 4
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| sensation | show 🗑
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| show | processing, organization, and interpretation of sensory signals; it results in an internal respresentation of the stimulus
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| show | minimum intensity of stimulation that must occur before you experience a sensation
Ex: absolute threshold for hearing = the faintest sound a person can detect 50% of the time
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| difference threshold | show 🗑
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| show | hearing; the sense of sound perception
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| sound wave | show 🗑
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| show | -movement of the basilar membrane stimulates hair cells to bend and to send info to the auditory nerve
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| retina | show 🗑
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| show | retinal cells that respond to low levels of illumination and result in BLACK & WHITE perception
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| show | retinal cells that respond to higher levels of illumination and result in COLOR perception
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| show | the center of the retina, where cones are densely packed
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| show | cortical areas in the occiptial lobes, at the back of the head
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| show | color vision reults from activity in 3 different types of cones that are sensitive to different wavelengths (S, M, and L)
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| blind spot | show 🗑
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| show | when some colors seem to be "opposites"
Ex: looking at a RED image for some time then we see GREEN afterimage when we look away; when we stare at a GREEN image we see a RED afterimage
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| show | neural "gates" in the spinal cord allow signals through. Those gates can be closed when info about touch is being transmitted (ex: rubbing a sore arm) or by distraction)
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| Gestalt | show 🗑
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| principle of proxmity | show 🗑
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| show | we tend to group figures according to how closely they resemble each other.
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| binocular dept cues | show 🗑
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| show | cues of depth perception that are available to each eye alone
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| convergence | show 🗑
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