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- 4. chamber in ear that contains hammer, anvil and stirrup that concetrate vibrations of the eardrum
- 5. study of paranormal things like esp and psychokenisis
- 11. the minimum stimulation needed to detect a particular stimulus 50 percent of the time
- 16. when paying attention to certain part of visual scene, most fail to see major changes in other parts
- 17. ability to see things in three dimensions when images are two dimensionalallowing distance to be judged
- 19. receptors that detect black and white, AND PERIPHERARL AND TWILIGHT VISION
- 25. pitch we hear linked with the place where the cochlea's membrane is stimulated.
- 27. a theory predicting how and when we detect the presence of a faint stimuli, no single absolut threshold, just stored informations for short time
- 29. nerve cells that respond to certain features
- 32. hearing loss caused by damage to cochleas receptor cells or audtiory nerves, also called nerve deafness
- 33. property of sound waves dependent of frequency
- 35. focal point of eye, where there are most cones
- 37. organization of the visual field into objects that stand out from their surroundings
- 41. tube in ear that contains flueid that moves from vibrations
- 42. depth cues that use both eyes
- 45. tendency when percieving to organize stimuli into similiar groups
- 47. opposite color receptors allow color vision, show cause of afterimages
- 50. information processing lefd by higher level mental processes and constructing perceptions
- 51. amount of energy in a wave, or amplitude
- 54. sense of body movement and position, including the sense of balance
- 55. system for sensing the position and movement of individual body parts
- 57. carries neural impulses from eye to brain
- 58. innermost part of eear with cochlea, and vestibular sacks
- 59. device for cochlea to convert sound into electrical input and simulate auditory senses
- 60. depth cues that only require one eye
- 61. activation of associations
- 63. diminished sensitivity as a consequence of constant stimulation
- 64. detection of stimuli below absolute threshold
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- 1. place on eye with no receptors
- 2. property of color determined by wavelength , color names
- 3. something percieved as a whole and not parts
- 6. only being able to attend to a selective amount of sensory information at a time
- 7. sense of hearing
- 8. inner surface of eye that has photoreceptors and neurons
- 9. percieving familiar objects as having same color even if they dont
- 10. percieving ojects as not having changed even if light or image changed
- 12. conversion from one form of energy to another such A FROM STIMULUS ENERGIES TO NEURAL IMPULSES
- 13. transparent layer behind pupil that helps focus images on retina
- 14. mental predisposition to percieve certain things and not other things
- 15. rate of nerve impulses traveling up the auditory nerve matches the frequency of a tone, enabling us to sense its pitch.
- 18. retina contain three receptors each receptive to red, green, and blue that commined make any color
- 20. the minimum difference between two stimuli required for detection 50% of the tim
- 21. receptors for daylight with color and details
- 22. lack of attention that causes sensory information is recieved but not percieved
- 23. the influence of bodily sensations, gestures, and other states on cognitive preferences and judgments
- 24. hearing loss cause by mechanical syste failing to send sound waves to cochlea
- 26. rate at which wave travels in cycles
- 28. some senses influence other senses like smell and taste
- 30. tests depth perception
- 31. analysis that goes from sense receptors to brain integrating sensory information
- 34. claims of sensing non sensory input like telepathy and precognition
- 36. binocular cue to find depth by comparing images from each eye
- 38. processing multipple stimuli at once
- 39. spinal cord has gats that can block pain signals or allow them to pass
- 40. study of relationship between intensity of stimuli and our psychological experiences with those changes
- 43. illusion of movement caused by two or more adjacent lights blinking on and off in rapid succession
- 44. ability to adjust to altered percieved reality
- 46. to be percieved as different, stimuli must differ by constant minimum percentage
- 48. distance between peaks of waves
- 49. eyes lens changing shape to focus images
- 52. opening in center of eye where light enters
- 53. process where brain sorts, identifies and arranges raw data it recieves from the senses
- 56. process where brain takes in information from senses
- 62. colored part of eye that controls pupil