Definitions
What does this definition describe: How we organize and interpret that sensory information
Where do you gather information that gets sent to your brain?
Your Eye
If a frequency is low, what tone is the pitch?
Low, Quiet (either)
Sweet, Sour, Bitter, Salty, and ___. What is the fifth taste?
Umami
What does this sentence describe: The difficulty explaining how sensations we experience are perceived by an individual.
The Explanatory Gap
What does this describe: Mislead us by playing on the way we organize and interpret our sensations?
Illusions
If the pitch is high, then what is the frequency?
High
What is the second Monocular cue?
Interposition
How our sensory receptors and nervous system receives stimulus from the environment is our ___?
Sensation
What effect interferes with reading colors?
The Stroop Effect
The ______ occurs when there is a conflict between what we see and what we hear. It results in the perception of an entirely different message.
McGurk Effect
Fill in the blank: ___ is a neurological condition in which information meant to stimulate one of your senses actually stimulates more than one sense.
Synesthesia
Fill in the blank: ____ allows us to judge distance. Depends on the use of our two eyes and compares images from each eye.
Depth Perception
What is one example of something that optical illusions use? (three right answers)
Color, light or patterns
Using hearing and the other 4 senses, the body works together to interpret and make meaning out of the surrounding environment. What is the process called?
Sensory Interaction
The body's ability to sense its location, movements and actions is _____?
Proprioception