
Module 1.6a Sensation: Basic Concepts
Authored by Brian Sira
Social Studies
10th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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This is known as BOTTOM-UP processing because it begins with your senses.
sensation
perception
audition
selective attention
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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This is known as TOP-DOWN processing because our BRAIN influences the stimuli.
sensation
perception
audition
selective attention
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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TRANSFORMING energy into neural messages that our BRAIN can understand.
transduction
selective attention
psychophysics
sensation adaptation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The MINIMUM STIMULATION to FIRST NOTICE a stimulus is called
absolute threshold
difference threshold
subliminal
signal detection theory
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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This is just BELOW someone's ABSOLUTE THRESHOLD for conscious awareness.
absolute threshold
difference threshold
subliminal
signal detection theory
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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This states there is NO ABSOLUTE THRESHOLD. Instead, you notice a stimulus because of expectations, alertness, experiences, etc.
absolute threshold
difference threshold
subliminal
signal detection theory
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The MINIMUM CHANGE required to notice the difference between TWO stimuli.
absolute threshold
difference threshold
subliminal
signal detection theory
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