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Sensation & Perception

Authored by Myra Frazer

Social Studies

11th Grade

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Sensation & Perception
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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

sensation
perception
psychophysics
absolute threshold

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The act of becoming aware through the senses

perception
psychophysics
absolute threshold
difference threshold

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The study of how physical stimuli are translated into psychological experience.

psychophysics
absolute threshold
difference threshold
Weber's law

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

the weakest amount of a stimulus that a person can detect half the time

absolute threshold
difference threshold
Weber's law
signal-detection theory

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

the smallest detectable difference between two stimuli

difference threshold
Weber's law
signal-detection theory
pupil

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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

Weber's law
signal-detection theory
pupil
lens

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

the response to a stimulus depends both on a person's sensitivity to the stimulus in the presence of noise and on a person's response criterion

signal-detection theory
pupil
lens
retina

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