Sensation & Perception

Sensation & Perception

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The process of receiving stimuli from the environment is called:

Back

sensation.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Sydney, while having her hearing tested, is asked to signify when she hears a sound through the headphones. Sydney’s hearing test is similar to determining:

Back

absolute threshold.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Patients’ negative expectations about the outcome of a surgical procedure can increase their experience of pain after the operation. Their past experiences with surgery and expectations about how painful their recovery will be affects how they interpret pain sensations. This example best illustrates:

Back

top-down processing.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Your new glasses will assist what part of your eye in focusing the incoming light? Options: cochlea, pupil, lens, retina

Back

lens

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which cells are located in the retina? Options: cochlea cells, ganglion cells, olfactory cells, pain detector cells

Back

ganglion cells

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A time lag between the time sound reaches your left and right ears is important for accurately:

Back

locating sounds.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which is considered the “chemical” sense? Options: sight, hearing, touch, smell

Back

smell

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