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Welcome to Perception and Cognition JEOPARDY !

Some reminders about the game: When called upon, pick a category and a dollar value. Once the answer is read, raise your hand as soon as you are ready to respond. When called upon for a response, remember to word your response in the form of a question.

HistoryLightEyesBrain Ramachandran Categories and amounts

Stimuli and responses linked by unconscious reflexes

Greater than the sum of its parts

Perception is not “for fun” but for particular tasks

Hyphothesis chosen using best guess and available information

Three physical properties of light

The characteristic of light waves corresponding most closely to perceived intensity

The other region of the electromagnetic sensed by living creatures

Property of light that is most responsible for its information content

Animal with a pinhole eye

The basic unit of a compound eye

Nerve cells in cats were found to respond to these specific stimuli

Along with colour vision, the cones are also crucially responsible for

Another name for the striate cortex

Biederman’s basic shapes

The brain’s only inputs and outputs

The type of processing performed on visual inputs to create perception

Penfield’s homunculus is here

Irritated nerved endings

Number of phantom limb maps after an amputation

Loss of a limb to this disease does not result in a phantom

Round Two