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2023- 2024, Sensation and Perception

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Sensation   show
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show physical to neural activity  
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show process of organizing and interpereting sensory, starts by receiving, then transforming, lastly delivering to the brain energy senses - hearing and sight chemical senses - taste and smell  
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show completely sensory dependent, externally driven, first time for something and works up to the brain  
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show on experiences, expectations, sterotypes and assumptions, prior knowledge  
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show perception problem  
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show focusing on conscious awareness, particular stimulation  
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Inattentional Blindness   show
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show failure to notice change  
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Cocktail Party Affect   show
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Absolute Threshold   show
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show no absolute threshold, depends on the person like: exceptions, experience, alertness and motivation.  
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Just Noticeable Difference - J.N.D.   show
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show about % and difference between 2 stimuli must be by a constant percent  
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Sensory Adaptation   show
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Influence on Perception   show
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show Black absorbs everything vs white absorbs nothing  
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show creates color, amplitude is brightness of color  
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Red Wavelength   show
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Blue   show
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show far sighted  
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Myopia   show
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Iris   show
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Retina   show
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show changes shape to help open and focus images  
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Blind Spot   show
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show central focus poin, eye cones cluster  
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show carries neua=ral impulse to octpical nerve  
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show called optic chassim  
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Cones   show
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Rods   show
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show cones and rodes, then bi polar cell, gaglion cell  
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show occipital lobe, lines, edges, angles and movement  
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show processing of many aspects of stimulation  
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Gesalts   show
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Types of Groupings   show
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show visual field into objects (figures) and stand out from surroundings (ground)  
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show ability to see 3D  
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Visual Cliff   show
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Retinal Disparities   show
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show binocular cues, objects come closer, eyes go together  
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show monocular cues,, the closer they cover the further they are in distance  
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show monocular cues, the higher things go up, the further away they seem  
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Relative Size   show
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show monocular cues, concave and convery, closer object have more light and further seem dimmer  
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Relative Motion. Motion Paralax   show
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show monocular cues, things are stacked, cover up is the furthest  
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Motion perspective   show
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show motion in a series of still photos  
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show two lights flashing, gives perception one light is moving  
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show unchange even with different size, shape, color, lightness, when illuination, shap and angle  
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Perpetual Adaptation   show
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show color perception comes from 3 different color receptors in retina, Three Types of Cones, blue red green and color blindness is 1 cone working, two cones or three (mono, di, tri)  
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show opposing retinal processing enable color vision, red and green, yellow and blue, black and white.  
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show looking at imagaing and then blank screen and seeing the image  
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show cloudy lenses  
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Gluacoma   show
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Retinopathy   show
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Macular Regeneration   show
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show amplitude is loudness, length/frequency is pitch example. long waves have low frequency  
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Pinna   show
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show skin in ear  
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show middle of ear, 3 tine bones that concentrate vibrations  
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Oval Window   show
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show inner ear, fluid vibrates basilar membrance bending hair celss forming auditory nerve  
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show auditory message to brain through thalamus  
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show sound waves are converted to neural impulse  
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show irreversible  
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Tinnitus   show
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Conduction Deafness   show
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show damages to the cochlea hairs or auditory nerves, no way to replace the hears by cochlear implant is possible in some causes  
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Place Theory   show
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Frequency Theory   show
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Gate Control Theory   show
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show sweet, sour, bitter, salty, umami  
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show chemical sense, age and taste  
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show pleasurable tastes attached to protein rich foods that allowed survival  
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show relates to taste  
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show relates to smell  
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show a chemical sense with 5 million receptorys  
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Kinesthesia   show
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show sense of body movement, blance and acceleration  
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Semicurcular Canals   show
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Smell enchanes   show
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show what we see overrides what we hear  
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show one sense produces another  
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