Monocular Cues
Sensation and Perception
Consciousness
Eye Biology
Didn't Teach This in Class lol
100

This Monocular Cue describes when one object obscures another, giving the perception of depth.

What is Interposition?

100

This term describes the point where a faint stimulus can be noticed at it's smallest detectable level.

What is Absolute Threshold?

100

This is Consciousness

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100

The part of your eye that controls the size of your pupil, while also giving you your eye color!

What is Iris

100

Anastasia sees swirls of color when she hears music because stimulation of one sensory pathway leads to the experience of another sensation. This is an example of...?

What is Synesthesia?

200

When you have two objects that are the same size, this Monocular Depth Cue states that the object that looks to be bigger is the one closest to you

What is Relative Size?

200

This term describes the moment you notice the difference "just-noticeable difference" between two signals/stimuli

What is Difference Threshold?

200

This term describes when you fail to notice something seemingly obvious when our attention is focused elsewhere 

What is Inattentional Blindness?

200

The photoreceptors in your eye responsible for your color vision

What are Cones

200

This is the definition of Kinesthetic Sense

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300

This is the reason humans have Binocular Vision

What is "having two jelly spheres in our skulls :3"

300

This term refers to stimulus energy being turned into neural impulses

What is Transduction?

300

The ability to pay attention to one voice among many

Cocktail Party Effect

300

The part of the eye that sends visual and neural messages to your brain

What is your Optical Nerve?

300

To study the effects of smoking on sense of smell, a researcher would most likely conduct what kind of experiment..

What is a Longitudinal Study?

400

Even though the angle from which she viewed the table had changed, Elise still perceived the table as rectangular.

What is Shape Constancy?

400

This is the difference between Bottom-Up and Top-Down Processing

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400

This is an example of an activity where you might use Selective Attention

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400

The light-sensitive surface of your eye that contains all your photoreceptors

What is your Retina?

400

This is the part o the brain that would effect your Kinesthetic Sense were it to be damaged.

What is your Cerebellum?

500

Even though it was nearly dark outside, Kaci could still tell that the basketball she was playing with was orange. Which of the following concepts is best illustrated in this example?

What is Color Constancy?

500

After his friend said a new movie was the funniest he had seen in years, Willard found himself laughing throughout the viewing, even though the movie was not very funny. What concept is Willard demonstrating?

What is perceptual set?

500

SungWon is laying in his bed, starts to feel hungry, and wants to make themself a sandwich. They find themself suddenly in the kitchen and think, "wait when did I walk to the kitchen?" This is an example of...?

What is Low Track Mind?

500

Tom is looking at a picture frame of him and his boyfriend. Tom notices something weird when he focuses on his boyfriend. At some point, parts of himself disappear in his peripheral vision but reappear when he shifts his gaze back to his picture. This is an example of...?

What is a Blind Spot?

500

The order of how vision travels through your eye to your brain.

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