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Module 22 AP Psych Unit 3

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show The distance from the peak of light or sound wave to the peak of the next. Electromagnetic wavelengths vary from the short blip of gamma rays to the long pulses of ratio transmission  
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show The dimension of color that id determined by the wavelength of light  
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Intensity   show
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Cornea   show
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show The adjustable opening in the center of the eye through which light enters  
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show A ring of muscle tissue that forms the colored portion of the eye around the pupil and controls the size of the pupil opening  
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show The transparent structure behind the pupil that changes shape to help focus images on the retina  
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show The light-sensitive inner surface of the they, containing the receptor rids and cones plus layers of neurons that begin the processing of visual information  
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show The process by which the eye’s lens changes shape to focus near or far objects on the retina  
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Rods   show
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show Retinal receptors that are concentrated near the center of the retina (daytime visuals)  
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show The nerve that carries neural impulses from the eye to the brain  
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Bipolar cells   show
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show Activated by the bipolar cells  
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Blind spot   show
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show The central focal point in the retina around which the eye’s cones cluster  
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Young-Helmholtz (trichromatic theory)   show
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Opponent-process theory   show
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show When you stare at an image then look away and see the opposite  
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Feature detectors   show
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Parallel processing   show
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Damage to the brain's visual cortex   show
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