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psych exam 2

Quiz by Carson Weber

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  • Q1
    The initial process of detecting and encoding environmental energy
    Sensation
    30s
  • Q2
    The process of organizing and interpreting sensations into meaningful experiences; subjective bc of top-down processing
    Perception
    30s
  • Q3
    bottom-up and top-down processing
    perception involves
    30s
  • Q4
    is the processing of sensory information as it enters the sensory structures and travels to the brain; stimulus driven and automatic
    bottom-up processing
    30s
  • Q5
    is the brain's use of existing knowledge, beliefs, and expectations to interpret the sensory stimulation; hypothesis driven, memory based, and effortful
    top-down processing
    30s
  • Q6
    attention
    to see change _____ is needed
    30s
  • Q7
    A phenomenon in which people fail to notice perceptual changes without attention to those changing features.
    change blindness
    30s
  • Q8
    occurs when we interpret an ambiguous stimulus in accordance with our past experiences; top-down processing, context is critical
    perceptual set
    30s
  • Q9
    occurs when we use the present context of sensory input to determine its meaning
    contextual effect
    30s
  • Q10
    sensory input -> SENSORY MEMORY -> attention/recognition-> SHORT TERM MEMORY <-encoding/retrieval-> LONG TERM MEMORY
    three stage model of memory
    30s
  • Q11
    Temporary storage places, one from each sense for incoming sensory information
    sensory memory
    30s
  • Q12
    the visual sensory register that holds an exact copy of the incoming visual input but only for a brief period of time; less than a second, accurate but not under conscious control
    ionic memory
    30s
  • Q13
    Participants had to report the entire matrix
    full-report procedure
    30s
  • Q14
    Participants sensed the entire matrix but faded from memory before one could not report all
    30s
  • Q15
    an experimental procedure in which participants report one row of matrix and given a cue right after
    partial report procedure
    30s

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