Intro/Threshold/Sensory Adaption
Vision & The Eye
Information Processing
Color Vision
Potpourri
100

Information processing guided by higher-level mental prcesses, as when we construct perceptions drawing on our experience and expections.

What is top-down processing?

100

The protective layer on the outside of the eye

What is cornea

100

The volume of sounds differs due to its...

What is amplitude 

100

Theory that the retina contains 3 different color receptors-which when stimulated in combination can produce the perception of any color.

What is the Young-Helmholtz Trichromatic Theory?

100

What position does Travis Kelce play?

What is Tight End

200

Our awareness of faint stimuli illustrates our...

What is absolute threshold?

200

This part of our eye acts like the aperture on a camera

What is the Pupil

200

We have these in our mouth and are important because they hold our gustatory receptor cells

What is are taste buds

200

Theory that opposing retinal processes enable color vision.

What is Opponent Process Theory?

200

The names of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's 4 kids (All must be named)

Who are North, Saint, Chicago, Psalm 

300

The principle that, to be percieved as different, two stimuli must differ by a constant minimum percentage

What is Weber's Law?

300

This refers to the colored part of our eye (as well as a well known Goo Goo Dolls song from the film City of Angels)

What is the Iris

300

The area in our skull that processes our sense of smell

What is our olfactory bulbs

300

An individual confusing colors like red and green would be explained by this

What is color deficiency?

300

If you subtract the number of Harry Potter books from the number of Harry Potter movies, what is the answer?

What is 1

400

Visual "tips" that we require more than one eye for...

Binocular Cues

400

Retinal receptor cells that are concentrated near the center of the retina and function in daylight.

What are cones?

400

Area in the back of the eye used to detect texture and fine detail

What is our fovea

400

Most color deficient people aren't color blind, but simply lack one or both of these cones.

What are red and green cones?

400

The musical artist that made history in 2020 as the youngest winner of the Grammy's four main categories

Who is Billie Eilish 

500

Our diminished sensitivity to constant or routine odors, sounds, and touches, to focus our attention on information changes in stimulation.

What is sensory adaptation?

500

The dimension of color that is determined by the wavelength of light

What is the hue

500

You can use distraction to close our neurological pain pathway according to...

What is the gate control theory

500

What do we call the location of our eye where are optic nerve goes into our skull?

What is our blind spot

500

What is the name of the well-known actor who voices both Darth Vader and Mufasa from the Lion King?

James Earl Jones