AP Psych Unit 2 (Sensation)

AP Psych Unit 2 (Sensation)

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment

Back

sensation

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

the smallest detectable difference between two stimuli

Back

difference threshold

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

the larger or stronger a stimulus, the larger the change required for a person to notice that anything has happened to it

Back

Weber's law

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

the transparent structure behind the pupil that changes shape to help focus images on the retina

Back

lens

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Light sensitive layer of the eye; contains rods and cones

Back

retina

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

carries neural impulses from the eye to the brain

Back

optic nerve

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

carries impulses from the inner ear to the brain, resulting in the perception of sound

Back

auditory nerve

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