NEW
Font size
Worksheetssensation & perception
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
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
Juan is reading an important letter when he accidentally splashes water on the paper. The water has smudged a few words, but he is still able to understand what the letter says. This can be explained by
Top down processing
bottom up processing
retinal disparity
parallel processing
An example of Signal Detection Theory is
Parents may notice their baby’s tiny whimper but not notice the passing of a train
Being overwhelmed by all of the noises in the house
A baby refuses to crawl closer to the edge of the stairs
A baby willingly crawls to the edge of the stairs without fear
While waiting in line at Starbucks, Kramer was playing games on his cell phone and subsequently failed to see the customer in front of him rob the cashier. This is an example of...
inattentional blindness
place theory
blind spot
feature detectors
sensory adaptation
You focused your attention on one particular voice amidst the loudness of all those other voices.
Cocktail Party Effect
Inattentional blindness
Transduction
Absolute Threshold
Difference Threshold
Trying to see a hidden representational image in a piece of abstract art by looking carefully at each element in the picture and trying to form an image employs which kind of perceptual process?
selective attention
interposition
perceptual adaptation
bottom-up processing
Because he was listening to the game on the radio, Mr. Schultz didn't perceive a word his was saying. Her experience best illustrates
gate-control theory.
choice blindness.
gestalt.
selective attention.
