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Psychology Themes and Variations Study Set 4
Quiz 4: Sensation and Perception
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Question 201
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The process of detecting specific visual elements and assembling them into a more complex form is known as _____.
Question 202
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The optic nerves from the inside half of each eye cross over at the _____ and then project to the opposite hemisphere of the brain.
Question 203
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It has become clear in recent years that perception of color appears to involve sequential stages of information processing; in the first stage, the cones seem to follow the _____ theory, and cells in the visual cortex seem to follow the _____ theory.
Question 204
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While you are listening to a TV announcer report on an important event, your friend begins talking to you, and you begin to listen to your friend. The TV announcer's voice becomes the _____, while your friend's voice becomes the _____.
Question 205
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Smell is the only sensory system in which incoming information is not routed through the _____ before being projected to the cortex.
Question 206
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Although located in the eye, the _____ is actually an extension of the central nervous system and is responsible for processing images.
Question 207
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People from _____ cultures are less susceptible to the Müller-Lyer illusion than people from _____ cultures.
Question 208
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Most times we use _____ to perceive depth because our brain receives signals from both eyes, but artists must use _____ to create an impression of depth in paintings.
Question 209
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People whose taste buds are insensitive to the chemical PTC are known as _____.
Question 210
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Axons carrying visual information exit the eye at the _____.
Question 211
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_____ refers to the relative amount of whiteness in a color.
Question 212
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The study of perception highlights the relativity of experience that can be manipulated by _____ effects like comparators.
Question 213
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_____ color mixing works by removing some wavelengths of light, leaving less light than was originally there, while _____ color mixing works by superimposing lights, putting more light in the mixture than exists in any one light.