
Sensation and Perception
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The point at which a person can detect a stimulus 50 percent of the time it is presented is called the ______.
Absolute threshold
range threshold
difference threshold
just-noticeable difference
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The process of bringing meaning to the raw data your senses take in is called ________.
perception
sensation
adaptation
habituation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The lowest stimuli intensity required for detection is the ______ and the smallest noticeable difference between a standard stimulus intensity and another stimulus value is the ______.
absolute threshold; just noticeable difference
base value; just noticeable difference
response criterion; sensory constant
just noticeable difference; absolute threshold
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
The place in the eye where the optic nerve meets is known as the ______.
fovea
blind spot
optic chiasm
optic nerve
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Figure–ground relationships concern _________________.
the tendency to perceive objects, or figures, as existing on some background
the tendency to complete figures that are incomplete
the tendency to perceive objects that are close to each other as part of the same grouping
the tendency to perceive things with a continuous pattern rather than with a complex, broken-up pattern
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Similarity is the tendency to perceive _________________.
objects, or figures, as existing on some background
things that look similar as being part of the same group
objects that are close to each other as part of the same grouping
things with a continuous pattern rather than with a complex, broken-up pattern
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
Proximity is the tendency to _________________.
perceive objects, or figures, as existing on some background
complete figures that are incomplete
perceive objects that are close to each other as part of the same grouping
perceive things with a continuous pattern rather than with a complex, broken-up pattern
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