Sensation and Perception Principles

Sensation and Perception Principles

10th - 12th Grade

16 Qs

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Sensation and Perception Principles

Sensation and Perception Principles

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10th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

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Alice is eating a piece of fruit. After a while, she notices that the fruit tastes less sweet and tangy than it did when she first bit into it. Alice is experiencing ____.
habituation
accommodation
sensory adaptation
subliminal perception

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The smallest difference between two stimuli that can be detected 50% of the time is called
absolute threshold
difference threshold
sensory adaptation
subliminal perception

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A researcher presents two lights of varying brightness to a subject who is asked to respond "same" or "different" by comparing their intensities. The researcher is seeking the
just noticeable difference.
absolute threshold.
subliminal threshold.
minimal threshold.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The point at which a change in sensory stimulation is detected is called the
absolute threshold
psychological equation
just noticeable difference 
Weber effect

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sensation is to ________ as perception is to ________.
encoding; detection
detection; interpretation
interpretation; organization
threshold; transduction

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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The cocktail party effect provides an example of:
the phi phenomenon
selective attention
perceptual constancy
perceptual set

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Being able to see a candle flame 30 miles away on a clear night is the

Absolute threshold for human vision

Difference threshold for human vision

Perceived threshold for human vision

Ratio threshold for human vision

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