AP Psych Mega Unit 3 review Sensation and Perception

Front

Sensation is to ________ as perception is to ________.

Back

detection; interpretation

Front

Which of the following would be the most effective treatment for someone suffering from nerve hearing impairment? Options: a standard hearing aid, a cochlear implant, nothing can be done

Back

a cochlear implant

Front

A reversible figure, such as the vase/face figure, makes use of which principle of perception?

Back

figure-ground relationship

Front

What is the part of the inner ear that transmits sound impulses to the auditory nerve? Options: cochlea, auditory nerve, hammer, anvil

Back

cochlea

Front

Smell is transmitted to the brain via the.....

Back

Olfactory Nerve

Front

This theory states that we can lessen some pains by shifting our attention away from pain impulses.

Back

Gate-Control Theory

Front

This system controls the balance of the body.

Back

Vestibular System

Front

Which of the following is NOT one of the basic tastes?     sweet, salty, umami , bland

Back

bland

Front

The basilar membrane is lined with: hues, olfactory receptors, bipolar cells, hair cells

Back

hair cells

Front

Where are the olfactory receptor cells located? Options: around the nostrils, in the auditory cortex, on the roof of the mouth, at the tops of the nasal passages

Back

at the tops of the nasal passages