Module 5 Lesson 1 Review

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The process by which the sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energy from the environment.

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Sensation

Front

Jake has trouble perceiving certain colors because he is color-blind. Which of the following represents the colors that he is unable to distinguish: red and green, green and yellow, blue and red, blue and green?

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red and green

Front

The process that begins with the sensory receptors and works up to the brain's integration of sensory information.

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bottoms-up processing

Front

This is the distance from one peak of one light wave to the peak of the next.

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Wavelength

Front

Under certain conditions, people are affected by stimuli so weak that they fail to consciously notice them. This is best illustrated by experiments involving

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sensory adaptation.

Front

These are the retinal receptors responsible for your daylight vision.

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Cones

Front

Sensory adaptation refers to

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when the body's sensory receptors are exposed to a particular stimulus for a long period of time, that one does not notice it anymore.

Front

What is the order of visual information processing? Options: Retinal Processing, Feature Detection, Parallel Processing, Recognition

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Retinal Processing, Feature Detection, Parallel Processing, Recognition

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Form of perception where the visual field is organized into objects that stand out from their surroundings.

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Figure-Ground

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The pupil is the

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adjustable opening in the center of the eye through which light enters.