Psyc 101 Chapter 5 Vocab
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| show | The elementary components, or building block, of an experience (such as a pattern of light and dark, a bitter taste, or a change in temperature).
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| show | The collection of processes used to arrive at a meaningful interpretation of sensations
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| show | The small part of the electromagnetic spectrum that is processed by the visual system
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| show | The dimension of light that produces color; its typically determined by the wavelength of light reflecting from an object
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| show | The aspect of the visual experience that changes with light intensity; in general, as it increases, so does its perceived brightness
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| cornea | show 🗑
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| show | The flexible piece of tissue that helps focus light toward the back of the eye
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| show | The ring of colored tissue surrounding the pupil
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| accomodation | show 🗑
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| show | The thin layer of tissue that covers the back of the eye and contains the light-sensitive receptor cells for vision
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| show | Receptor cells in the retina, located mainly around the sides, that transduce light energy into neural messages; highly sensitive and are active in dim light
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| show | The ability to process fine detail in vision
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| show | In vision, the portion of the retina that, when stimulated, causes the activity of higher order neurons to change
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| show | The point where the optic nerve leaves the back of the eye
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| show | A theory of color vision proposing that color information is extracted by comparing the relative activations of three different types of cone receptors
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