Unit IV Review

Front

Trying to see a hidden representational image in a piece of abstract art by looking carefully at each element in the picture and trying to form an image uses which kind of perceptual process?

Back

bottom-up processing

Front

The ability to pay attention to only one voice at a time is called

Back

the cocktail party effect

Front

Weber's Law is relevant to an understanding of

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difference thresholds

Front

The process by which your ears convert the sound waves from the siren into neural impulses is an example of

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transduction

Front

Although Lucy was sitting next to her friends, she smelled the cookies minutes before they did. Apparently Lucy has a lower _________________ for baked cookies than her friends have.

Back

absolute threshold

Front

After you listen to your earphones on level 25 for 15 minutes, you fail to realize how loud your music is. This best illustrates

Back

sensory adaptation

Front

Parapsychology refers to

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ESP

Front

The adjustable opening in the center of the eye is the

Back

pupil

Front

Dilation and constriction of the pupil are controlled by the

Back

iris

Front

Which of the following types of cells are located in the brain's occipital lobe? feature detectors, rods and cones, bipolar cells, cochlea cells

Back

feature detectors