Sensation and Perception: Crash Course Psychology #5

Sensation and Perception: Crash Course Psychology #5

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12th Grade

Easy

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Daniella Rodriguez

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition does Oliver Sacks have that prevents him from recognizing faces?

Synesthesia

Agnosia

Prosopagnosia

Aphantasia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe the minimum stimulation needed to detect a stimulus 50% of the time?

Signal Detection Threshold

Absolute Threshold of Sensation

Relative Sensitivity Limit

Perception Boundary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Weber's Law, how do we perceive differences in stimuli?

In a linear manner

Based on the stimulus' intensity

On a logarithmic scale

Through a fixed threshold

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the rods in the human eye?

Perceiving depth and motion

Sensing grayscale and peripheral vision

Detecting fine detail and color

Adjusting the eye's focus to different distances

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which theory suggests that the retina contains three types of color receptors?

Trichromatic Theory

Color Adaptation Theory

Dual-Process Theory

Opponent-Process Theory