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Sensation

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12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a stimulus?

the action of picking up an object

any aspect of or change in the environment to which an organism responds

the organization of sensory information into meaningful experiences

the relationship between color and wavelength

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What occurs when one's skin notes that the room just got colder?

sensation

 

 perception

 

threshold

 

analysis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a perception?

a change in the environment to which an organism responds

 

the relationship between color and wavelength

 

the minimum amount of stimulus necessary for a person to sense it

 

the organization of sensory information into meaningful experiences

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a machine is flashing a light that is too weak for a person to see, that light has not reached the

 

intensity marker.

visibility barrier.

absolute threshold.

 

experiment minimum.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The difference threshold refers to

 

the minimum amount of stimuli a person can detect.

 

the amount of difference a person can detect between two stimuli.

 

the difference between visual and auditory stimuli.

 

the maximum amount of stimuli a person can withstand.

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Adding one ounce of water to a pitcher already containing a full gallon would be less noticeable than adding a half-ounce of water to an empty pitcher. This illustrates the concept of

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You do not feel the constant pressure of your clothes on one's body because

 the clothes are too light to reach the absolute threshold.

 clothing produces too great of a difference threshold.

your senses adapt to the ongoing stimulation provided by the clothes.

visual and auditory senses override the sensation of touch.

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