WorksheetsUnit 4 Sensation and Perception Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What part of the eye is the light-sensitive inner surface of the eye that contains receptor cords, cones, and layers of neurons that begin processing visual information?
Pupil
Iris
Retina
Lens
Cornea
________ is the part of the ear that is filled with liquid, which is set into motion, like a wave, when the ossicles vibrate.
Inner ear
Middle ear
Ear canal
Cochlea
Pinna
Sensation is to _______ as perception is to ______.
Detection; interpretation
Interpretation; organization
Threshold; transduction
Encoding; detection
Organization; accommodation
___________ is the ability to pay attention to only one voice at a time.
Frequency
The cocktail party effect
Sensory interaction
Selective attention
Change blindness
Pitch depends on which of the following?
Number of hair cells stimulated
Strength of nerve impulses traveling up the auditory nerve
Amplitude of a sound wave
Decibels of a sound wave
Number of sound waves that reach the ear in a given time
A process by which our sensory systems change stimulus energies into neural messages is __________.
Channeling
Sensory interaction
Sensory adaptation
Transduction
Parallel processing
___________ perceives smooth, continuous patterns rather than discontinuous ones.
Proximity
Continuity
Similarity
Common Fate
Gestalt Rule
An American newspaper published pictures of Bigfoot. Many people perceived the photographs of a fluffy bear as BigFoot, this illustrates the influence of
Interposition
Sensory interaction
Perceptual set
Feature detectors
Sensory adaptation
Perceptual does NOT control...
Hearing
Pain
Taste
Touch
Thought Process
INTENSITY is to BRIGHTNESS as wavelength is to
Hue
Amplitude
Disparity
Accommodation
Frequency
