1. Sensation and Perception

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The Eye
The Ear
Other senses
Final Jeopardy
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4. The immediate response in the brain caused by excitation of a sensory organ
sensation
categories A1

5. The minimum amount of physical energy necessary to produce a sensation
Absolute threshold
categories A2

6. The number of cycles completed by a sound wave in a given time
Frequency theory
categories A3

7. Images that can have more than one correct interpretation
Ambiguous figures
categories A4

8. A readiness to perceive in a certain way, induced by strong emotions
Perceptual set
categories A5

9. If, after bieng exposed to the smell of a scented candle for an extended period of time, you stopped noticing the smell, this has most likely taken palce
Sensory adaptation
categories B1

10. Daily Double
If you become deaf due to overexposure to loud noises, you have this type of deafness
Stimulation deafness
categories B2

11. When you see something out of the corner of your eye, you are most likely using this type of visual receptor
rods
categories B3

12. A person’s health can improve after they are given a sugar pill due to the ____ ____.
placebo
categories B4

13. The fact that you can be surrounded by a group of people, but still able to focus on what one person is saying is due to
Selective attention
categories B5

14. The light sensitive layer of cells at the back of the eye
retina
categories C1

15. Depth cues that use both eyes are called _______ _____ _____
Depth cues that use both eyes are called _______ _____ _____. An example of this is _______.
Binocular depth cues
Convergence, retinal disparity,
categories C2

16. The fovea contains only this type of visual receptor
cones
categories C3

17. The blind spot is where this leaves the eye
The optic nerve
categories C4

18. The theory of color vision that applies to the retina, that says there are three types of cones each most sensitive to either red, green or blue is called:
The trichromatic theory
categories C5

19. The type of deafness that a hearing aid can correct, caused by poor transfer of sounds from the eardrum to the inner ear
Conduction deafness
categories D1

20. Another name for the eardrum
Tympanic membrane
categories D2

21. The three auditory ossicles are
Malleus, incus, stapes OR
Hammer, anvil, stirrup
categories D3

22. The snail shaped organ that makes up the inner ear is the
cochlea
categories D4

23. The theory that explains how sounds of up to about 4,000Hz reach the brain
Frequency theory
categories D5

24. This is the system associated with motion sickness
vestibular
categories E1

25. When objects move in the same direction we tend to group them as a unit due to…
The law of common fate
categories E2

26. Daily Double
In addition to sweet, salt, sour and bitter, ______ may be a fifth taste quality.
umami
categories E3

27. The tendency to complete a figure so it has a consistent overall form is known as
closure
categories E4

28. All other things being equal, stimuli that are close together tend to be grouped together due to…
The Law of proximity
categories E5

29. Click here for the answer/question
Final Jeopardy
Perception
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categories
FJCategory

30. Final Jeopardy Answer/Question
Putting together a puzzle you have never seen before is like _____ ____ processing.
music
categories

31. Final Jeopardy The correct response is…
Bottom-up
categories

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