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chapter four psych questions

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What is the process of converting energy from the environment into neural energy that can be understood by the central nervous system   Sensation  
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The process of organizing, integrating, and interpreting that information   Perception  
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The continuum of all of the frequencies of ladiated light energy   Electromagneticspectrum  
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The round opening that allows light to enter   pupil  
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the colored part of the ete that controls the pupil   iris  
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a rigid transparent layer of cells   cornea  
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flexible, either thick or thin, depending on closeness   lens  
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nearsightedness. difficulty focusing on far objects   myopia  
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farsightedness. difficulty focusing on near onjects   hyeropia  
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the back of the eye. visual receptor cells   retha  
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highly detailed vision   fovea  
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caused by increasing amounts of pressure in eyes can damage optic nerve   glaucoma  
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cloudy lenses that can be fixed   cataracts  
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number of cycles that go through in a second   frequency  
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psychological interpretation of frequency   pitch  
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perception that depends on the amplitude of a sound wave   loudness  
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vibrates when struck by sound waves   ear drum ( tympanic membrane)  
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three moving bones connected to ear drum, middle of ear   the ossicles  
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first bone   the hammer( malleus)  
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second bone   the anvil(incus)  
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third bone   the stirrup( stapes)  
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2 independent tubes. fluid filled organ that housed nail cells ( stereocilia)   cochlea( snail)  
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