Sensation and Perception

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Across
  1. 1. Nearby objects seem to pass by faster when looking out the window of a car than do far away objects due to motion ______.
  2. 4. Cells located throughout the body that detect pain.
  3. 7. 3-D movie creation would rely of which binocular cue?
  4. 8. The scientific term for smell.
  5. 12. The movement of fluid in the semi-circular canals helps to determine a person’s _____.
  6. 13. Which type of threshold is most relevant to Weber’s Law?
  7. 18. Which effect relies on a person seeing the mouth move in one way but hearing something different?
  8. 21. Studying how tired individuals might miss or have false alarms is an important part of the _____ _____ theory.
  9. 24. Pushing a pencil into a person’s ear might puncture their tympanic membrane resulting in _____ deafness.
  10. 26. Which nerve fibers are the sensation neurons in the spinal cord according to gate-control theory?
  11. 27. Being able to pick out one sound out of many.
  12. 28. With your eyes closed, you can touch your finger to your nose. This sense of body position is known as the _____ sense.
  13. 30. The scientific term for taste.
  14. 33. These types of messages, which are below a person’s absolute thresholds, are known to have limited effects on a person’s unconscious.
  15. 34. These types of cells, located in the visual cortex, are responsible for seeing lines, angles and shapes.
  16. 35. Staring at a red image and then looking away produces a fuzzy green image in your field of vision. In terms of the opponent-processing theory, the fuzzy image is known as an _____.
Down
  1. 2. Having two ears allows a person to better detect sound _____.
  2. 3. The ability for the brain to simultaneously see color, form, depth, and motion.
  3. 5. Lights that flash on and off giving the illusion of motion are called?
  4. 6. Which is a basic taste receptor for poison?
  5. 9. Having a section or spot of the basilar membrane damaged would result in the loss of hearing of specific pitches. Which theory of hearing best explains this idea?
  6. 10. Not realizing that your nose is in your visual field?
  7. 11. Physical energy, such as light waves are converted into neural impulses.
  8. 14. Which is a basic taste receptor for meat?
  9. 15. refers to a predisposition to perceive things in a certain way.
  10. 16. The volley principle is best used to describe the _____ theory of hearing.
  11. 17. TRUE OR FALSE: ESP has been replicated in a controlled laboratory setting.
  12. 19. In sensation and perception, it is defined as an “organized whole.”
  13. 20. These photoreceptors in the peripheral of the retina are more sensitive to dim light and shape outlines.
  14. 22. A person can get used to wearing inverted goggles due to the concept of perceptual _____.
  15. 23. What concept did the visual cliff study help establish?
  16. 24. These photoreceptors located in the center of the retina that are responsible for seeing color.
  17. 25. Bipolar cells are located in the _____.
  18. 29. Switching your attention between two tasks typically results in low performance on both tasks because humans can rarely perform ______.
  19. 31. After writing his manuscript on the computer, Clyde printed it on an old printer, but the ink smeared. Clyde could still read his manuscript because of _____ processing.
  20. 32. Cones see red, green and blue according to which theory of color?