Perceptual experience
Term for the intensity at which a sound becomes audible for a given individual.
Absolute threshold
Clear, transparent coating of the eye
cornea
The wavelength of the light to reach your eyes determines what
hue
Which country has the highest consumption of chocolate per capita?
switzerland
If one is asked to listen to a series of tones presented in pairs & then asked if the tones are the same pitch or not, the researcher is checking for the individual's ________.
difference threshold
structural sequence of the path of light entering the eye
Cornea, pupil, lens, retina
A person whose eyes only respond to light and dark is referred to as a what?
monochromat
What is the most common street name according to the census?
Second street
Term for the ability to choose specific stimuli to learn about while filtering out or ignoring other stimuli.
Selective attention
Change in the curvature of the lens that allows focus
Also known as Helmholtz's color theory
trichromatic theory
Which teletubby has a triangle on their head?
Term for the level by which messages can supposedly be sent to consumers w/ out their being aware of receiving the messages
subliminal perception
Place in the eye where transduction occurs
retina
If one stares at a red figure for one minute and then shifts to plain white paper, what color will one see?
Green
Which state leads the U.S. in milk production?
California
What theory refers to the phenomenon that when one is expecting a certain stimuli they would not normally perceive in a situation they can perceive that stimuli when motivated to do so.
Signal Detection Theory
When stuck by light, rods and cones generate neural signals that activate what retinal bilayer?
bipolar cells
Proper name for color blind and most common form of colorblindness
Dichromat; red-green
What was the official language in England for over 600 years?
french