Senses & Perception

Front

Smell & taste are called _____ because ____.

Back

chemical senses; they detect chemicals in what we taste and smell

Front

Our sense of smell may be a powerful trigger for memories because

Back

the nerve connecting the olfactory bulb sends impulses directly to the limbic system.

Front

When a fortune teller claims to have the ability to see what the person you will meet and marry 10 years from now will look like, the person is professing to posses the ability of

Back

precognition

Front

This part of the eye carries the message from your eye to the part of your brain that controls vision.

Back

optic nerve

Front

The eye’s “blind spot” is related to:

Back

an area without receptor cells where the optic nerve leaves the eye.

Front

The hammer, anvil, and stirrup are found in the:

Back

middle ear.

Front

________ depth cues require the use of both eyes.

Back

Binocular

Front

Which of the following is the correct order of the structures through which light passes after entering the eye? Cornea, pupil, lens, retina, Pupil, cornea, lens, retina, Cornea, retina, pupil, lens, Cornea, pupil, lens, retina

Back

Cornea, pupil, lens, retina

Front

ESP includes which of the following: telepathy, absolute threshold, difference threshold, ink blots?

Back

telepathy

Front

Light-sensitive inner surface of the eye,containing the rods and cones, is the

Back

Retina