sensation and perception quiz

1. What is sensation?

• Sensation is the process of interpreting and analyzing information from the environment through our senses.
• Sensation is the process of transmitting and sending information to the environment through our senses.
• Sensation is the process of ignoring and disregarding information from the environment through our senses.
• Sensation is the process of detecting and receiving information from the environment through our senses.

what is Subliminal Threshold

• The subliminal threshold is the level at which a stimulus is beyond the threshold of conscious perception.
• The subliminal threshold is the level at which a stimulus is below the threshold of conscious perception.
• The subliminal threshold is the level at which a stimulus is at the threshold of conscious perception.
• The subliminal threshold is the level at which a stimulus is above the threshold of conscious perception.

what is Weber's law

• A law that states that the just noticeable difference between two stimuli is proportional to the magnitude of the stimuli.
• A law that states that the just noticeable difference between two stimuli is inversely proportional to the magnitude of the stimuli.
• A law that states that the just noticeable difference between two stimuli is unrelated to the magnitude of the stimuli.
• a law that states that Two stimuli must differ by a constant minimum percentage to be perceived as different

According to Motion Perception, enlarging objects are what?

• approaching

• getting further away

• it means your hallucinating

• your pupil is letting more light in

1. What carries the neural impulses from the eye to the brain?

• auditory nerve
• optic nerve
• olfactory nerve
• the cornea

what do the cones in our eye do

• The cones in our eyes are responsible for color vision

• The cones in our eyes are responsible for hearing sounds.
• The cones in our eyes are responsible for depth perception.
• The cones in our eyes are responsible for night vision.

what is perception?

• Perception is the process of making decisions based on sensory information.
• Perception is the act of hearing sounds.

• Perception is the ability to see things clearly.
• Perception is the process of recognizing and interpreting sensory information from the environment.

1. What is sensory adaption?

• The process by which our sensory receptors become more responsive to constant or unchanging stimuli.
• The process by which our sensory receptors become completely unresponsive to any stimuli.
• The process by which our sensory receptors become less responsive to constant stimuli.

• The process by which our sensory receptors become more sensitive to changing stimuli.

1. What are the 4 gestalt principles?

• proximity, similarity, closure, and continuity
• proximity, dissimilarity, closure, and continuity.
• proximity, similarity, closure, and discontinuity.
• proximity, similarity, openness, and continuity.

1. According to the opponent process theory we see color through stimulated by one color in a pair and (a)   by another.