Exam 4: Sensation and Perception-Part A

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Renard is missing S-cones and,as a result,perceives _____ differently from those who do have L-cones.

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Each taste bud contains 50 to 100:

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From three-dimensional geometric elements such as cubes and tetrahedrons,along with their spatial relations,Jesse recognizes that he is standing in front of a house.This BEST illustrates _____ theories of object recognition.

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If you hear a flute play a high note and a tuba play a low note,in comparison with the tuba,the flute would register _____ on the primary auditory cortex.

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Participants in a perceptual study are shown a green square and a blue circle.Subsequently,they might report seeing a green circle,illustrating the phenomenon of a(n):

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Kevin correctly judged that his car was parked farther from his classroom than was his friend's car because it cast a smaller image on his retina than did his friend's.His brain was making use of a monocular cue called:

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The cochlea resembles a:

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Although it is the area of the retina where vision is clearest,the fovea contains no:

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Damage to the occipital lobe can interfere with the processing of information coming in through the eyes,indicating that:

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Rods and cones are to vision as _____ is/are to audition.

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When Lupe grasps a teddy bear with her right hand,the touch receptors in her hand project sensory signals to the _____ lobe of her brain.

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The human ear has two mechanisms to encode sound-wave frequency: the _____,used primarily for high frequencies,and the _____,used primarily for low frequencies.

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A graphic artist's rather large computer monitor sitting on her desk partially obscures the window of her office.When sitting at her desk,she perceives the monitor to be in front of the window as a result of the depth cue termed:

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The human eye has approximately _____ million rods and _____ million cones.

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Wavelength is to purity as:

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Isabelle cannot tell if an object is hot or cold.She was born without _____ in her skin.

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The perceptual system adapts to:

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For most people,the auditory areas in the left hemisphere analyze _____ sounds,and those in the right hemisphere analyze _____ sounds.

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Elements of a visual image that move together are perceived as parts of a single moving object,illustrating the _____ rule of perceptual grouping.

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Which eye part is a muscle controlling the size of the pupil?

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