PSYC 110 Week 2 Chapter 3 Study Plan Latest

PSYC 110 Week 2 Chapter 3 Study Plan Latest

Pretest:

1. A highly saturated red color would contain _____________wavelengths.

2. The three aspects to the perception of light are brightness, color, and:

3. What are the three primary colors of light?

4. Which of the following is TRUE about color blindness?

5. Where is the retina located?

6. Rods are visual sensory receptors responsible for:

7. Terry stepped on a nail while walking around barefoot in her yard one week ago. The spot where the skin was punctured still hurts, reminding her to take it easy on her foot. The soreness Terry is experiencing is known as _____________pain.

8. Which of the following statements best explains how the sense of taste works?

9. The term refers to stimuli that are below the level of conscious awareness.

10. The tendency of the brain to stop attending to constant, unchanging information is known as:

11. The ___________is the lowest level of stimulation that a person can consciously detect 50 percent of the time the stimulation is present.

12. .   ___________can inhibit the transmission of pain signals in the brain.

13. According to gate-control theory:

14. .  Motion sickness can be explained by:

15. Nerve hearing impairment can be helped with the use of:

16. Which mammals have the ability to hear up to 200,000 Hz?

17. People who have difficulty with their hearing are said to be either totally or partially:

18. In 1996, Lindemann proposed a fifth primary receptor that detects which type of taste?

19. What is the common name for the taste receptor cells?

20. Which of the following is TRUE about pictorial depth cues?

21. The use of preexisting knowledge to organize individual features into a unified whole is known as:

22. In Gestalt theories, the principle of closure refers to the tendency to:

23. Which of the following is TRUE about depth perception?

24.  __________refers to a rapid series of still pictures that seem to be in motion.

25.  Research suggests that perception may be influenced by all of the following EXCEPT:

Postest:

     1. Which is one of the five basic tastes?

     6. The __________  is the lowest level of stimulation that a person can consciously detect 50 

         percent of the  time the stimulation is present

     7. The sense of pain can be diminished by:

   10. The best current explanation for how pain works is the:

   11. The body's reaction to dizziness with nausea is:

   18. The most common cause of conduction hearing impairment is:

   19. What portion of the ear serves as a funnel for sound from the outside world?

   24.  _________cells have a single dendrite at one end and a single axon at the other.

   29. Why is it that people who live in Western cultures are more susceptible to the MUller-Lyer    
         Illusion than those who do not?

   30. Artists use the trick of ___________________to give the illusion of depth in a painting.