Exploring Sensation and Perception

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12th Grade
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Aimee Jahn
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of sensory receptors in the human body?
To transmit motor signals to muscles
To detect and respond to environmental stimuli
To produce hormones
To store energy
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DOK Level 1: Recall
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of touch receptor is primarily responsible for detecting light touch?
Pacinian corpuscles
Meissner's corpuscles
Ruffini endings
Merkel cells
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DOK Level 1: Recall
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe the pathway that pain signals take from the site of injury to the brain.
Pain signals travel directly to the brain without any intermediate stops.
Pain signals travel from the site of injury to the spinal cord and then to the brain.
Pain signals are processed in the muscles before reaching the brain.
Pain signals bypass the spinal cord and go directly to the brain.
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a visual illusion?
The sensation of heat
The Müller-Lyer illusion
The perception of sound
The feeling of pain
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DOK Level 1: Recall
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the gate control theory explain the modulation of pain?
Pain is only perceived when the gate is closed.
Pain signals are blocked by a "gate" in the spinal cord.
Pain is amplified by opening the gate in the brain.
Pain is unaffected by the gate mechanism.
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify a factor that can affect an individual's perception of pain.
The color of the environment
Emotional state
The time of day
The type of clothing worn
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DOK Level 1: Recall
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain how context can influence the perception of a visual illusion.
Context has no effect on visual perception.
Context can alter the perceived size or shape of objects in an illusion.
Context only affects auditory illusions.
Context enhances the accuracy of visual perception.
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
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