Chapter 5 psychology
Went to fins taco lunch, the amplitude of our conversation is about ______ decibels
60
In a simplified summary of visual information processing, recognition is _________ step
A middle
tinnitus is a(n) ________ Phantom limb sensation
Auditory
Noticing a sound coming from the engine which involves ________. Can you start thinking that the sound is similar to the song the car made the last time it was repaired, which involves _________
Bottom-up, top-down
The inner ears contain sensory receptors for:
Caring in the vestibule her sons but not kinesthesia
Receptor cells for the vestibular sense send messages to the _______ in the brain
Cerebellum
The flavor of the food is due to:
Combination of aroma taste and texture
When threading needle under a bright light bulb your vision is driven mainly by the _______ in your _______
Cons; fovea
As you watch a dog play in the park, light reflected from the dogs for passes through the first of the three structures of your eye. And what order does the light pass through the structures?
Cornea, pupil, lens
Noted social psychologist ______ published a journal article appearing to offer evidence for extra sensory perception
Daryl Bem
The neurotransmitter that services as our natural painkiller is
Endorphins
After a rap concert, Jamie walks into the fresh air, she notices her ears are ringing. This ring indicates possible damage to:
Hair cells of the basilar membrane
In terms of our sensory experience of light, wavelength is to _________ as wave intensity is to __________
Hue; brightness
Railroad tracks. Converge in the distance. This provides a key for depth perception known as:
Linear Perspective
An injury can stimulate ______ , Specialized receptors that can detect hurtful temperatures, pressure, or chemicals
Nociceptors
"Believing is seeing" , This reversal of the familiar saying best reflects the influence of ______ On sensation and perception
Perceptual set
Affecting physical events or objects with one's mind is called:
Psychokinesis
Detections to interpretation as _________ is to ____________
Sensation; perception
One cents influencing the perception of another is known as
Sensory interaction
The middle air contains a structure called the:
Stirrup
Seeing the numeral three, for instance, may invoke a particular taste sensation in a condition called:
Synesthesia
In the context of the words in which the letters appear encourages readers to perceive the arrangement of three line segments as completely different letters in each case. This example reflects _________ processing
Top-down
Refers to the conversion of one form of energy into another
Transduction
Transduction is to _______ as sensation is to ________.
Transformation; detection
Most of the human cortex is devoted to which sense
Vision