Sensation & Perception Practice
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21 questions
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What is the process of organizing sensory information called?
What is the process of organizing sensory information called?
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Which part of the eye controls light entry?
Which part of the eye controls light entry?
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What term describes the minimum detectable stimulus intensity?
What term describes the minimum detectable stimulus intensity?
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What is the term for how we gather information from our senses?
What is the term for how we gather information from our senses?
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Which process interprets sensory information to give it meaning?
Which process interprets sensory information to give it meaning?
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Which theory explains how we detect faint stimuli?
Which theory explains how we detect faint stimuli?
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What is the difference between sensation and perception?
What is the difference between sensation and perception?
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What role do sensory receptors play in sensation?
What role do sensory receptors play in sensation?
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What is a threshold in sensory perception?
What is a threshold in sensory perception?
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How does bottom-up processing influence perception?
How does bottom-up processing influence perception?
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Which part focuses light onto the retina?
Which part focuses light onto the retina?
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What part detects light and sends signals to the brain?
What part detects light and sends signals to the brain?
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Which structure gives the eye its color?
Which structure gives the eye its color?
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What part of the ear collects sound waves?
What part of the ear collects sound waves?
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What is the function of the cochlea?
What is the function of the cochlea?
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Which part of the tongue detects sweet tastes?
Which part of the tongue detects sweet tastes?
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What is the primary function of taste buds?
What is the primary function of taste buds?
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What does Gestalt theory primarily focus on in perception?
What does Gestalt theory primarily focus on in perception?
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Which term is commonly associated with Gestalt psychology?
Which term is commonly associated with Gestalt psychology?
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What principle describes how people group similar items?
What principle describes how people group similar items?
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Gestalt psychology encourages understanding of what aspect of experience?
Gestalt psychology encourages understanding of what aspect of experience?