Vision and Hearing
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- Q1What is the study of the senses and their effect on our behavior?Sensory PsychologyBiopsychologyAbnormal PsychologySocial Psychology30s
- Q2What is the stimulation of sensory receptors and transmission of sensory information to the CNS?PerceptionDifference ThresholdSensationAbsolute Threshold30s
- Q3What is the psychological process by which we interpret sensory information?Difference ThresholdPerceptionSensationAbsolute Threshold30s
- Q4What is the weakest amount of stimulus that can be sensed?Absolute ThresholdSignal Detection TheoryDifference ThresholdSensory Adaptation30s
- Q5What is the minimum amount of difference that can be detected between 2 stimuli?Absolute ThresholdSensory AdaptationSignal Detection TheoryDifference Threshold30s
- Q6What is reduction to sensitivity to a stimulus after constant exposure to it?Sensory AdaptationAbsolute ThresholdDifference ThresholdSignal Detection Theory30s
- Q7What is it when we focus on stimulus we consider important while ignoring other stimulus?Difference ThresholdSignal Detection TheoryAbsolute ThresholdSensory Adaptation30s
- Q8What are light sensitive cells in the retina that convert light energy into neural energy?PhotoreceptorsRodsConesPupil30s
- Q9What photo receptor allows us to see in black and white?ConesRodsPupilLens30s
- Q10What photo receptor allows us to see color?RodsLensConesPupil30s
- Q11What is the opening in the eye that changes based on light or emotions?CorneaLensRetinaPupil30s
- Q12What focuses and adjusts the distance of an object?CorneaRetinaLensPupil30s
- Q13What is the transparent front part of that covers the iris and the pupil?RetinaOptical NerveCorneaLens30s
- Q14What transmits information from the eye to the brain?Optical nerveRetinaPupilLens30s
- Q15What is the ability to see details in normal light?Visual acuityAfter imageConesPhotoreceptors30s