Sensation and Perception

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  1. 3. FAILING TO NOTICE CHANGES IN THE ENVIRONMENT.
  2. 5. DIMINISHED SENSITIVITY AS A CONSEQUENCE OF CONSTANT STIMULATION.
  3. 6. THE CENTRAL FOCAL POINT IN THE RETINA, AROUND WHICH THE EYE'S CONES CLUSTER.
  4. 8. RETINAL RECEPTORS THAT DETECT BLACK, WHITE, AND GRAY; NECESSARY FOR PERIPHERAL AND TWILIGHT VISION, WHEN CONES DON'T RESPOND.
  5. 10. THE DIMENSION OF COLOR THAT IS DETERMINED BY THE WAVELENGTH OF LIGHT.
  6. 12. CONVERSION OF ONE FORM OF ENERGY INTO ANOTHER.
  7. 13. THE MINIMUM STIMULATION NEEDED TO DETECT A PARTICULAR STIMULUS 50 PERCENT OF THE TIME.
  8. 15. THE PROCESS BY WHICH OUR SENSORY RECEPTORS AND NERVOUS SYSTEM RECEIVE AND REPRESENT STIMULUS ENERGIES FROM OUR ENVIRONMENT.
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  1. 1. THE STUDY OF RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF STIMULI.
  2. 2. NERVE CELLS IN THE BRAIN THAT RESPOND TO SPECIFIC FEATURES OF THE STIMULUS, SUCH AS SHAPE, ANGLE, OR MOVEMENT.
  3. 4. THE FOCUSING OF CONSCIOUS AWARENESS ON A PARTICULAR STIMULUS.
  4. 7. THE ACTIVATION, OFTEN UNCONSCIOUSLY, OF CERTAIN ASSOCIATIONS, THUS PREDISPOSING ONE'S PERCEPTION, MEMORY, OR RESPONSE.
  5. 9. THE SENSE OR ACT OF HEARING.
  6. 11. BELOW ONE'S ABSOLUTE THRESHOLD FOR CONSCIOUS AWARENESS.
  7. 14. THE AMOUNT OF ENERGY IN A LIGHT OR SOUND WAVE, WHICH WE PERCEIVE AS BRIGHTNESS OR LOUDNESS, AS DETERMINED BY THE WAVE'S AMPLITUDE.