CogPsych Exam 1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Billions of neurons in our brain function when? | Every second of our lives
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Our "lifeline" | Vision capabilities
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What happens when someone is blind? | The regions of the brain for recognizing emotion, color, facial recognition, and depth perception are redistributed to improve function of other senses
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Processing speed for streams of data | Different speeds that are synchronized for us to understand them
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Gun going off and runners taking off | There's a gap between the gun going off and the runners exiting their posts; sensory gap between experience and reaction
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Our reality vs. the actual event | Our reality is slightly delayed
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How long is our reality slightly delayed? | About half a second, we are physically incapable of bridging this gap
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The mind as a city | It's not one single occurrence but all of the different elements that make up the mind; the economy, infrastructure, etc..
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Reality | The brains' ultimate construction
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Thalamus | Region of the brain that travels to the visual cortex
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Internal Model | Our brains rendered simulation
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Wavelengths we can see: | Only the visible light spectrum; red to violet. Our reality is limited by our biology
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We perceive... | ...what we've evolved to perceive
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Synesthesia | A condition in which the brain associates arbitrary things such as words with sensations such as color perception, smells, tastes, etc..
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What causes psychotic symptoms? | Chemical imbalances, brain damage
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Is time always perceived the same? | NO! We "slow down" perception of things when there's a high amount of adrenaline, or when our lives are at stke
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Is there a time when perception is enhanced? | Moments of terror are absorbed differently
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Amygdala: | Commandeers resources of the rest of the brain to create far more detail than in normal circumstances to ensure survival
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Man given sight: | Couldn't "see" correctly. Lacked facial recognition and depth perception
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Man who hit granite going 120 MPH: | Time slowed down and his experience felt a lot longer than mere seconds
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