Question 1

An illusion ________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  is the same thing as a vision
B)  is due to the action of the rods versus the cones in the retina
C)  is a perception that does not correspond to reality
D)  corresponds directly to something that you dreamed C

Question 2

What are the five primary tastes?

Accepted Answer

A)  hot,sour,spicy,sweet,origami
B)  salty,sour,spicy,sweet,tart
C)  bitter,salty,sour,sweet,umami
D)  peppery,salty,sour,sweet,acidic C

Question 3

Texture gradient refers to the fact that texture appears to become ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  more detailed in the distance
B)  more detailed as brightness increases
C)  less detailed in the distance
D)  less detailed when it is brighter

Question 4

Receptor cells in the retina responsible for color vision and fine acuity are ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  bipolar cells
B)  ganglion cells
C)  rods
D)  cones

Question 5

The reason that there are three semicircular canals is so that ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  we have one canal to sense motion in each of the three planes
B)  we can see the world in three dimensions
C)  we can detect sound locations in the three-dimensional world
D)  we have an extra if one is broken

Question 6

Conduction hearing impairment refers to hearing problems that originate in the ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  outer ear
B)  inner ear
C)  eardrum and middle ear
D)  auditory pathways and brain

Question 7

Which of the following properties of sound is the most similar to the brightness of light?

Accepted Answer

A)  pitch
B)  volume
C)  purity
D)  timbre

Question 8

The tendency to interpret an object as always being the same physical dimensions,regardless of its distance from the viewer,is known as _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  size constancy
B)  shape constancy
C)  brightness constancy
D)  color constancy

Question 9

In the process known as_____________,sensory receptors become less sensitive to repeated presentations of the same stimulus.

Accepted Answer

A)  sensation
B)  sensory fatigue
C)  sensory adaptation
D)  discrimination C

Exam 3: B: Sensation and Perception

An illusion ________________.

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What are the five primary tastes?

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Texture gradient refers to the fact that texture appears to become ______.

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Receptor cells in the retina responsible for color vision and fine acuity are ______.

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The reason that there are three semicircular canals is so that ______________.

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Conduction hearing impairment refers to hearing problems that originate in the ____________.

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Which of the following properties of sound is the most similar to the brightness of light?

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The tendency to interpret an object as always being the same physical dimensions,regardless of its distance from the viewer,is known as _____________.

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In the process known as_____________,sensory receptors become less sensitive to repeated presentations of the same stimulus.

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An illusion ________________.

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What are the five primary tastes?

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Texture gradient refers to the fact that texture appears to become ______.

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Receptor cells in the retina responsible for color vision and fine acuity are ______.

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The reason that there are three semicircular canals is so that ______________.

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Conduction hearing impairment refers to hearing problems that originate in the ____________.

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Which of the following properties of sound is the most similar to the brightness of light?

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The tendency to interpret an object as always being the same physical dimensions,regardless of its distance from the viewer,is known as _____________.

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In the process known as_____________,sensory receptors become less sensitive to repeated presentations of the same stimulus.

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