Sensation and Perception
Across
- 3. Sense of sight.
- 7. Sense of smell.
- 8. Minimum level of a stimulus necessary for a person to detect its presence.
- 9. The conversion of energy outside the body into neural energy.
- 11. Sensation of a stimulus decreases when the stimulus remains constant.
- 13. Sense of position and movement
- 15. Sense of balance
- 18. Dominant attraction factor in smell
- 19. Sense of taste
- 20. Cells in the retina that detect shades of grey.
Down
- 1. _____ Blindness: Failure to notice something in your visual field.
- 2. Theory related to color vision based on specialized cones that sense red, green, or blue.
- 4. Receives visual stimulation and sends it to the brain via the optic nerve
- 5. Senses experiences through the skin, primarily touch, temperature, and pain.
- 6. Tendency to group objects by how close they are to each other.
- 10. Spiral fluid-filled structure of the inner ear.
- 12. Pitch perception based on the idea that a person hears different pitches because tiny hairs in different places of the cochlea are stimulated
- 14. Cover for the whole eye
- 16. Processing information from expectations or previous experiences.
- 17. Savory protein taste