Psych Unit 4 Vocab
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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| Sensation | show 🗑
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| Sensory receptors | show 🗑
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| Perception | show 🗑
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| Bottom up processing | show 🗑
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| show | Draws on our experience and works down
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| show | Transforming one energy form to another, light --> neural impulse
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| Psychophysics | show 🗑
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| Absolute threshold | show 🗑
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| Signal Detection Theory | show 🗑
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| Subliminal | show 🗑
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| show | Prepping someone to expect a certain jawn
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| Difference threshold (JND) | show 🗑
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| Weber's Law | show 🗑
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| show | Diminished sensitivity from prolonged stimulation
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| show | The disposition to view one thing and not another
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| show | Distance from one peak to the next, determines hue and pitch
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| Amplitude | show 🗑
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| show | A multilayered tissue on the eyeball's inner surface that light hits
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| Accommodation | show 🗑
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| show | What light hits after passing through the pupil
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| Photoreceptors | show 🗑
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| show | Retinal receptors that detect black, white, gray, and peripheral vision
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| Cones | show 🗑
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| Optic nerve | show 🗑
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| Blind spot | show 🗑
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| show | The retina's area of central focus where cones cluster
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| Near sightedness | show 🗑
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| show | Nearby objects are blurry, but far ones are clear
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| Young-Helmholtz trichromatic theory | show 🗑
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| show | Images we see after looking at jawns
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| show | Vision depends on opposing retinal processes, red-green, yellow-blue, and white-black
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| Ganglion cells | show 🗑
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| Dichromatism | show 🗑
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| show | Complete color-blindness, all colors appear as shades of one color
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| Gestalt | show 🗑
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| show | The organization of the visual field into objects
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| show | The tendency to organize stimuli into coherent groups
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| show | Humans group nearby objects together
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| Closure | show 🗑
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| show | A depth cue depending on use of two eyes
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| show | Compares images for the eyes, the greater the disparity the closer the object
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| Monocular cues | show 🗑
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| Phi phenomenon | show 🗑
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| Perceptual constancy | show 🗑
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| Color and brightness constancy | show 🗑
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| Shape and size constancy | show 🗑
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| show | The ability to adjust to damaged sensory input
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| Hearing difficulties | show 🗑
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| Sensorineural deafness | show 🗑
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| show | Problem transferring sound waves in the ear
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| show | The ability to identify the location of a sound source
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| Place theory | show 🗑
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| Frequency theory | show 🗑
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| Volley theory | show 🗑
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| Gate control theory | show 🗑
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| show | Focusing on one thing, can relieve pain
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| show | Creation of pain after a limb amputation
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| Olfaction | show 🗑
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| Thalamus | show 🗑
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| show | A chemical substance serving as a stimulus to others of the same species
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| show | The sense of taste
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| Taste receptors | show 🗑
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| show | Savory, basically, combines with sweet, sour, salt, and bitter as our building blocks for taste
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| show | A sixth taste, it's the taste for fat
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| show | Individuals with sensitive senses of taste
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| Medium tasters | show 🗑
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| Non tasters | show 🗑
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| Kinesthesia | show 🗑
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| show | A sensory system for balance and spatial awareness
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| show | Three fluid-filled tubes in the inner ear that keep jawns balanced
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| Sensory interaction | show 🗑
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| Synesthesia | show 🗑
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| Blind sight | show 🗑
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| Prosopagnosia | show 🗑
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