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Sensation versus Perception

Authored by Kyle OQuinn

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12th Grade

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Sensation versus Perception
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the process by which sensory information is converted into neural signals?

Transmission

Transduction

Transformation

Transition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Top-down processing is primarily influenced by:

External stimuli

Previous experiences and expectations

Sensory adaptation

Absolute thresholds

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The (a)   threshold is the minimum amount of stimulus energy required for detection 50% of the time.

Sensory
Carpentered
Subliminal
Perceptual
Absolute

4.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

(a)   occurs when sensory receptors detect information but it is not consciously perceived.

Absolute
Sensory adaptation
Carpentered
Subliminal
Conscious perception

5.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the following types of processing with their descriptions.

Processing driven by sensory input from the environment.

Top-down

Processing influenced by prior knowledge and expectations.

Absolute

Processing that occurs below the threshold of conscious awareness.

Bottom-up

Processing that occurs outside the central focus of attention.

Subliminal

Processing that is not influenced by context or prior knowledge.

Peripheral

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

___ adaptation occurs when sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli.

Visual

Sensory

Subliminal

Carpentered

Absolute

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Inattentional blindness occurs because:

Sensory receptors fail to detect stimuli

The brain is overloaded with information

Attention is focused on a specific task

Stimuli are below the absolute threshold

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