Sensational, perception

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  1. 3. The sense of smell.
  2. 5. The process by which our sensory receptors receive stimulus energies from the environment.
  3. 8. BLINDNESS: A failure to detect a change in a visual stimulus, often due to a brief interruption in the scene.
  4. 11. MEMORY: A temporary, limited-capacity memory system that holds information for brief periods.
  5. 13. MEMORY: A form of memory that involves recalling events from one's own life.
  6. 17. MEMORY: A momentary sensory memory of auditory stimuli.
  7. 19. The system for monitoring the position and movement of individual body parts.
  8. 21. The part of the brain that acts as a relay station for sensory information, except smell.
  9. 23. CORTEX: The outermost layer of the brain, crucial for complex cognitive functions and memory.
  10. 24. CONTROL THEORY: The theory proposing that the spinal cord contains a neurological gate that blocks or allows pain signals.
  11. 28. A neurotransmitter involved in arousal, attention, and memory, often linked to the fight-or-flight response.
  12. 30. The process of organizing and interpreting sensory information.
  13. 31. A condition in which stimulation of one sense automatically triggers an experience in another sense.
  14. 35. The process of converting physical energy into neural signals.
  15. 37. A binocular depth cue involving the inward turning of the eyes when focusing on a nearby object.
  16. 38. The transparent outer layer of the eye that protects it and helps focus light.
  17. 40. The sense of taste.
  18. 41. A memory task where a person must generate information without cues, such as an essay exam.
  19. 42. OF THE TONGUE: A temporary inability to retrieve a memory that is stored in long-term memory.
  20. 43. Sensation, Perception, Attention & Memory
  21. 44. The transparent structure behind the pupil that changes shape to focus light on the retina.
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  1. 1. The process of grouping separate pieces of information into a single, manageable unit.
  2. 2. MEMORY: A type of long-term memory for facts and general knowledge about the world.
  3. 4. A false memory that feels real but is not based on actual events.
  4. 6. The loss of the ability to understand or produce language, often due to brain damage.
  5. 7. DISPARITY: The ability to perceive depth by comparing the slightly different images from each eye.
  6. 9. The focusing of conscious awareness on a particular stimulus.
  7. 10. THEORY: The theory that color vision is processed by three types of cones sensitive to red, green, and blue.
  8. 12. The process of getting information out of memory storage.
  9. 14. MEMORY: The retention of information about the spatial relationships and layout of an environment.
  10. 15. The sense of body movement and position.
  11. 16. ILLUSION: An illusion where two lines of equal length appear different because of the angles at the ends.
  12. 18. A cognitive bias where people overestimate the accuracy of their own knowledge or judgments.
  13. 20. THEORY: The theory that explains how we hear different pitches based on the location of vibration on the basilar membrane.
  14. 22. The process of retaining information in the brain for later use.
  15. 23. The structure in the inner ear responsible for hearing.
  16. 25. A mental shortcut that allows for quick, efficient judgments.
  17. 26. ADAPTATION: The gradual decline in sensitivity to a constant or repetitive stimulus at the level of sensory receptors.
  18. 27. The process by which the lens changes shape to focus on objects at different distances.
  19. 29. The processing of information into the memory system.
  20. 32. Student
  21. 33. The inability to recognize faces, often due to brain damage.
  22. 34. MEMORY: A momentary sensory memory of visual stimuli.
  23. 36. A stimulus that is not consciously perceived but can still influence behavior.
  24. 39. Complete the crossword using the clues provided. All terms relate to psychology concepts in sensation, perception, attention, and memory.