Vision
Hearing, and Balance
Smell, Taste, and Touch
Influences and Principles of perception
Vocabulary
100
The inability to distinguish colors is know as _______?
What is color blindness
100
the 5 kardashian sisters.
who is Kim, khloe, kendall, kyle, and kourtney
100
The sense of smell can also be known as __________.
What is Olfaction
100
sorting through sensations and selecting some of them for further processing
What is attention
100
The process by which the brain actively organizes and interprets sensory information.
What is Perception
200
What part of the brain processes visual information?
What is primary visual cortex
200
The unit named "bel" is named after what inventor
What is Alexander Graham Bell
200
Where are the olfactory bulbs located?
What is nasal cavities
200
a term defined as a psychological lack of attention. It provokes you to not notice a clown on a unicycle, riding in plain sight, while talking on your cellphone.
What is inattentional blindness
200
Adam West portrayed this superhero on television
Who is batman
300
What is the small area at the center of the retina that provides the clearest and sharpest vision because it has the largest concentration of cones?
What is fovea
300
Legendary US festival held on a dairy farm in 1969 where over 350,000 fans attended.
what is woodstock
300
What are the body’s own natural painkillers, which block pain and produce a feeling of well-being.
What is endorphins
300
actor Rowan Atkins well known persona in cinema; rarely speaks in almost all of his scenes.
Who is Mr. Bean
300
visual sensation that remains after a stimulus is withdrawn
What is afterimage
400
A tasty treat or a math symbol
What is pi?
400
The sense providing information about the position and movement of body parts.
What is kinesthetic sense
400
This actor starred in the films "Stand and deliver", "Young Guns", and "La Bamba"
Who is Lou Diamond Phillips
400
American music artist who wrote "Piano man", "We didn't start the fire", and "it's still rock and roll to me".
Who is Billy Joel
400
The number of cycles completed by a sound wave in one second , determining the pitch of the sounds; expressed in the unit called herts
What is frequency
500
Name one of the two color theories.
What is trichromatic theory and/or opponent-process theory
500
The theory of hearing that holds that hair cell receptors vibrate the same number of times per second as the sounds that reach them
What is Frequency Theory
500
The theory that says the area in the spinal cord can act like a “gate” and either block pain messages or transmit them to the brain.
What is gate-control theory
500
experiencing unusual sensations along with ordinary ones.
What is synesthesia
500
The process through which sensory receptors convert the sensory stimulation into neural impulses.
What is transduction
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