Sensation & Perception Review

Sensation & Perception Review

9th - 12th Grade

30 Qs

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Sensation & Perception Review

Sensation & Perception Review

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Caryn Athanasio

Used 14+ times

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The perception of an object as distinct from its surroundings is called:

perceptual set

perceptual constancy

figure-ground perception

the phi-phenomenon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Weber’s law is relevant to an understanding of

absolute thresholds

difference thresholds

sensory adaptation

sensory interaction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sensory adaptation helps us to focus our attention on _______ stimuli

familiar

subliminal

novel

intense

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dilation and constriction of the pupil are controlled by the

optic nerve

iris

lens

cornea

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Young-Helmholtz theory

the retina contains three kinds of color receptors

color vision depends on pairs of opposing retinal processes

the size of the difference threshold is proportional to the intensity of the stimulus

certain nerve cells in the brain respond to specific features of a stimulus

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Damage to the fovea would have the greatest effect on

night vision

peripheral vision

sensory adaptation

visual acuity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

With her eyes closed and her nose plugged, Joan was unable to taste the difference between an onion and a pear.  Her experience best illustrates the importance of

sensory interaction

sensory transduction

sensory adaptation

kinesthesis

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