1. Sensation & Perception
Unit T/F

2. On a clear, dark night, most of us can see a candle flame 30 miles away
True!

3. Advertisers are able to shape our buying habits through subliminal messages.
False!

4. The retina of the eye is actually brain tissue that migrates to the eye during early fetal development
True!

5. People who live in noisy environments are more likely to suffer from high blood pressure, anxiety, and feelings of helplessness
True!

6. Blind musicians are more likely than sighted ones to develop perfect pitch
True!

7. People who are born without the ability to feel pain usually die by early adulthood
True!

8. Without their smells, a cold cup of coffee may be hard to distinguish from a glass of red wine
True!

9. Infants just learning to crawl do not perceive depth
False!

10. A person who is born blind but gains sight as an adult cannot recognize common shapes and forms
True!

11. If required to look through a pair of glasses that turns the world upside down, we soon adapt and coordinate our movements without difficulty.
True!

12. If people are told that an infant is “David”, they are likely to see “him” as bigger and stronger than if the same infant is called “Diana”
True!

13. Psychics have frequently been successful in helping the police solve crimes
False!