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WorksheetsSensation and Perception
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is sensation? Select all that apply
stimulation of receptor cells in the body
send nerve impulses to the brain
how you feel
interpreting the sensation
Sensation is a...
boring process
physical process
fun process
psychological process
What is perception?
interprets the sensation
when sensory info is detected
when sensory info is sent to the CNS
None of these
Sensation = Perception
True
False
Perception is a...
physical process
psychological process
fin process
boring process
What is an example of sensation?
hearing a sound
tasting a sour candy
smelling a cinnamon roll
all of these choices
Which is an example of perception?
following a melody
eating a sour candy
smelling a sweet perfume
none of these choices
What percentage of minimum stimulation is needed to detect a particular stimulus?
50%
30%
100%
75%
Subliminal perception is...
at the absolute threshold
above the absolute threshold
below the absolute threshold
none of these
Difference threshold is just a noticeable difference.
True
False
Weber's law is...
both of these choices
all stimuli are the same
two stimuli must differ by some constant proportion
Habituation is...
increased response after presented once with stimuli
diminished response after presented once with stimuli
diminished response after repeated presentations of stimuli
None of these
Sensory adaptations are diminished sensitivity to unchanging stimulus
True
False
Which of these is light sensitive
rod
cone
both
Which of these gives the ability to see color?
rod
cone
both
Which of these relate to feature detectors?
different cells react to specific stimuli
specific cells will only respond to lines w/ a specific orientation
Hubel and Wiesel
All of the above
