Sensation & Perception Quiz

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Which of the following sensory organs is considered as the BIGGEST?

• EYES
• EARS
• NOSE
• SKIN
• TONGUE

Smelling a drop of perfume in a house can be sensed is a typical example of:

• ABSOLUTE THRESHOLD
• JUST NOTICEABLE DIFFERENCE
• MULLER'S LAW

Which type of sensory reception is observed when these are present: –Detection of pressure, vibration & movement; perceived as touch, hearing & balance

• CHEMORECEPTION
• MECHANORECEPTION
• PHOTORECEPTION

It refers to the conversion of raw stimulus into an electro-chemical signals for interpretation and perception

Receptor cells in the eyes that are sensitive to COLORS are known as :

• CORNEA
• CONES
• RODS
• RETINA

These three colors are colors that color blind people cannot see

• Red, Yellow, Blue
• Red, Green, Blue
• Red, Blue, Orange
• Red, Green, Black

If a person is diagnosed with hyperopia–YOU CAN SEE OBJECTS NEAR TO YOU CLEARLY, but objects farther away are blurry.

• True
• False

Where are the receptor cells found in the EARS?

• AURICLE
• AUDITORY CANAL
• CILLIA
• COCHLEA

–What do you call the diminished sensory capacity for the NOSE to smell?

• HYPEROPIA
• ANOSMIA
• MYOPIA