Quiz on Unit 3 S&P

The thing that is closer blocks the thing that is farther

• Synesthesia

• Interposition

• Blind spot

• Optic nerve

The point at which the optic nerve leaves the eye, creating this because no receptor cells are located there

• Wavelength

• Intensity

• Blind spot

• Middle ear

Depth cues, such as interposition and linear perspective, available to either eye alone

• Monocular cues

• Inner ear

• Feature detectors

• Visual cliff

Objects similar in appearance are perceived as being part of the same group

• Monocular cues

• Intensity

• Similarity

• Visual cliff

What are the 5 types of taste?

• Gustation

• Nociceptors

• Number of cilia cells

• Sweet, sour, salty, bitter, umami

The activation, often unconsciously, of certain associations, thus predisposing one's perception, memory, or response

• Priming

• Cochlea

• Intensity

• Frequency

A mental predisposition to perceive one thing and not another

• Binocular cues

• Perceptual set

• Muscles and joints

• Monocular cues

Nerve cells in the brain that respond to specific features of the stimulus, such as shape, angle, or movement

• Feature detectors

• Perception

• Retinal disparity

• Absolute threshold

The sense of body movement and position, including the sense of balance

• Vestibular sense

• Binocular cues

• Audition

• Gestalt

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

• Sensation

• Intensity

• Interposition

• Perception