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Sensation and Perception Post-Test

Authored by Billy Wilson

Social Studies

11th Grade

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Sensation and Perception Post-Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the minimum amount of stimulus energy needed for a person to detect it 50% of the time?

Sensory adaptation

Absolute threshold

Difference threshold

Subliminal perception

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The process where sensory receptors detect and respond to incoming sensory information is known as:

Perception

Sensation

Adaptation

Selective attention

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The area at the back of the eye that contains Rods and Cones is called the:

Lens

Cornea

Retina

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave with a short wavelength would produce the perception of which color?

Black

Red

Blue

Orange

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of experiencing the difference threshold?

Noticing the volume increase when turning up a car stereo from level 5 to level 6

Hearing the difference between a whisper and a shout.

Recognizing a friend's voice in a crowded room.

Identifying the sound of a piano and a guitar

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following scenarios is an example of sensory adaptation?

Suddenly noticing the fragrance of a perfume someone just applied in the room.

Getting used to the sound of traffic outside your window after moving to a city apartment

Feeling the cold temperature of water each time you go swimming.

Experiencing pain from a stubbed toe several hours after the injury.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Depth perception helps us understand:

Colors and shapes of objects

Size and distance of objects

The brightness of light

The texture of surfaces

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