Sensation and Perception Review

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Reduced taste sensation due to:

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Loss of ability to smell

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Carries sound from cochlea to temporal lobe

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Auditory nerve

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Difficulty focusing in noise

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Selective attention

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Clara hears sopranos in a four-part song

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Figure-ground

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Afterimage

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Sense experience after visual stimulus removal

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Sense responsible for tasting food

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Gustatory

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Bringing meaning to raw data

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Perception

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Point of stimulus detection 50% of the time

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Absolute threshold

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Lowest stimuli intensity for detection

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Absolute threshold; Just noticeable difference

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Figure–ground relationships

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Perceiving objects as existing on a background