Jeopardy Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 When your body detects a stimulus 50% of the time.

$100 Absolute Threshold

$200 When a stimulus is registered by your brain but you don’t notice it.

$200 Subliminal

$300 You barely notice the air conditioner after awhile. This phenomenon is called:

$300 Sensory adaptation

$400 To our eye, wavelength determines This about how we sense images

$400 Wavelength = hue = color

$500 Where the optic nerve hits our Retina is where this “spot” is.

$500 Blind Spot

$100 This structure of the eye controls the size of the pupil.

$100 Iris

$200 This theory of vision explains color blindness since one or more rods don’t function.

$200 Trichromatic Theory

$300 Afterimages are explained by this theory of color vision

$300 Opponent Process Theory

$400 This “feature analysis” assumes we progress from the whole picture then to the component parts. (forest to the trees)

$400 Top down processing

$500 This structure of the ear transduces sound vibrations into nerve impulses.

$500 Cochlea

100 This part of a sound wave indicates the volume, or how loud it is.

$100 Amplitude

200 We often perceive a series of dots on a printed form as a “solid” line because of this Gestalt principle.

$200 closure

300 “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts” What is the German word for this phrase?

$300 Gestalt

$400 The lights around the movie marquee flashed on.

Phi Phenomenon

500 It’s difficult to see a camouflaged animal because we cannot easily distinguish between these two things.

$500 Figure and Ground

$100 We tend to perceive those who dress the same as being together. Which Gestalt principle?

$100 Grouping

$200 The tendency for 2 parallel lines to appear to come closer together in the distance.

$200 Linear perspective

$300 This concept allows us to judge distance when one object covers another..

300 interposition

400 This concept allows us to judge distance Because closer stuff is coarser or more detailed.

$400 Texture Gradient

$500 The fact that the corner of a building thrust toward the viewer looks shorter Than the inside corner thrust away From the viewer is described by this illusion.

$500

$100 According to this theory, the ability to perceive Pitch is determinant on the vibration of a certain LOCATION in the basilar membrane

$100 Place theory

$200 These are the 4 basic Tastes.

$200

$300 Why food tends to taste bland When you have a stuffy nose

$300 Sensory interaction

$400 This bulb deals with your sense of smell.

$400 Olfactory bulb

$500 If you have vertigo, you feel like the room is spinning. What part of your ear causes this.

$500 Semi-circular canals

Final Jeopardy

Final Jeopardy Answer Who is Tolstoy? (The book is Kingdom of God)