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Psychology CH 6

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show processing many things at once  
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show 3 Color receptors: red, blue, green  
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show red-green, yellow-blue, white-black, enable vision.  
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show act of hearing  
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show the number of complete wavelengths at a given time  
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Pitch   show
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Middle Ear   show
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Cochlea   show
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show innermost part of ear (cochlea, semicircular canals, vestibular sacs  
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Place Theory   show
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show rate of nerve impulse= tone frequency  
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Conduction Hearing Loss   show
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Sensorineural Hearing Loss   show
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Cochlear Implant   show
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show sensing whereabouts of individual parts  
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Vestibular Sense   show
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Gate-control Theory   show
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Sensory Interaction   show
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Gestalt   show
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Figure-ground   show
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show organize stimuli into similar groups  
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show seeing in 3-D  
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Visual Cliff   show
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Binocular Cues   show
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Retinal Disparity   show
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show depth cues by interposition and linear perspective  
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show movement illusion from standstill objects  
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Perceptual Consistancy   show
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show perceiving same objects with the same color  
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Perceptual Adaption   show
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Perceptual Set   show
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Human Factors Psychology   show
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show perceive other than sensory input (telepathy, clairvoyance)  
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show study of paranormal phenomenon (ESP, psychokinesis)  
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show process environment stimuli are received  
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Perception   show
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Bottom-up Processing   show
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show Higher mental process by constructing drawings on experience and expectations  
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show study relation between stimuli and psychological experience  
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show minimal stimuli needed to perceive fifty percent of the time  
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Signal Detection Theory   show
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Subliminal   show
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show unconsciously activating perception, memory, and response  
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Difference Threshold   show
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show for perception stimuli must have constant minimal perception  
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Sensory Adaptation   show
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show converting energy into another form of energy  
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show the length between toe two crests of waves  
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show the color created by wavelength  
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Intensity   show
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show adjustable opening in center of eye  
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Iris   show
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Lens   show
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show inner surface of eye that is light sensitive  
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show eye lens changes shape to focus  
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show retinal receptors that detects black, white, and gray  
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Cones   show
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Optic Nerve   show
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Blind Spot   show
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Fovea   show
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show nerve cells in brain that respond to specific stimuli, shape, angle and movement  
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