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Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 12mins
When information is converted to neural messages they are called:
Transduction
Transportation
Translucent
Absolute threshold refers to
The maximum stimulation required to say anything
minimum usage of sense organs
The minimum stimulation necessary to detect a particular stimulus
Being able to see a candle flame 30 miles away on a clear night is the
absolute threshold for human vision
difference threshold for human vision
ratio threshold for human vision
bionic threshold for human vision
A woman without sensory adaptation would
not see different colors
be continuously bothered by street noises outside her house
find it impossible to distinguish light and sound waves
not be able to distinguish between hot and cold sensations
Problems with the vestibular system would likely cause a person to
not recognize shapes or colors
stumble or fall
fail to identify sound locations
not be bothered by touching hot objects
Juan's bag of marbles is twice as heavy as Beth's. If it takes 5 extra marbles to make Beth's bag feel heavier, it will take 10 extra marbles to make Juan's bag feel heavier. This best illustrates
absolute threshold
difference threshold
sensory adaptation
closure
Our sense of the position and movement of individual body parts is called
kinethesis
perception
sensation
retinal disparity
If a dog hears a whistle that a person cannot hear, this suggests that dogs and humans have different
kinesthesis systems.
Gestalt ratios.
absolute thresholds
vestibular systems.
Helen's rods and cones are converting information about light waves into a neural signal. This is an example of
sensation
perception
transduction
none of the above
