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Sensation &Perception

Sensation &Perception

I’mMotivated

?Studying

Emo

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The final step required to convert vibrations into sound sensations takes

place in the

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Cochlea

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The is the principle that the just-noticeable difference for any given sense is a

constant proportion of the stimulation being judged

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Weber’s Law

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The theory of color that best explains color after

image is

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Opponent-process theory

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Which senses in particular would a gymnast rely

heavily on

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Vestibular & Kinesthetic

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This type of cell is the receptor for smell

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Olfactory

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Black and white vision with greatest sensitivity

under low levels of illumination describe the

role of the ____.

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Rods

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When the molecules of a skunk’s spray enter your nose, the molecules are

transformed into electrical signals/impulses that are

interpreted by the brain as an unpleasant odor. This is

an example of _____.

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Transduction

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This theory explains that nonpainful nerve impulses

compete with pain impulses to reach the brain creating a neural blockage

and reducing pain

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Gate-Control Theory

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The following are all ____ ____ cues:

Linear perspectiveInterpositionRelative Size

Texture Gradient

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Monocular Depth Cues

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As a car drives away, it projects a smaller and smaller image on your retina…yet you do not

perceive the car as shrinking because of ____

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Size Constancy

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The order of events below follows which theory of

emotion:

Physiological changesInterpretation of physiological changes

Feel emotionObservable behavior

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James-Lange Theory

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This theory of emotion assumes that our

interpretation of a situation is the primary cause of

emotion.

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Schachter-Singer Theory

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This theory states that in some situations, a person

feels emotion before having time to interpret the

situation

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Affective-Primacy Theory

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According to the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion, which part of the brain is

vital in terms of physiological response to

emotion

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Limbic System

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An interpretation of a situation as having a

positive or negative impact on your life resulting in a

subjective feeling is in alignment with which

theory

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Cognitive-Appraisal Theory

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Motivation starts with an individuals ______.

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Needs

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If a person does not eat for a period of time, it causes a need for food. This need produces a

state of tension. The tension then energizes the person to act in

some way to find food, thereby returning the body to

homeostasis. This is an example of the ____ theory.

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Drive-Reduction Theory

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Running a marathon to support breast cancer is an example of __________

motivation

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Intrinsic

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According to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, a man that quits his job to move

to Africa to do philanthropic work would

be at what level?

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Level 5

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A journalist chooses to go to Afghanistan to cover the war hoping to acquire the

admiration of his peers and get a promotion. Which theory best explains his

decision?

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Incentive Theory

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What theory/law explains that a certain amount of

stress is needed for optimal performance while too much stress will have a

negative impact.

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Arousal theory/ Yerkes-Dodson Law

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This psychologist studied universal facial expressions

of emotion

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Ekman

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To achieve high performance on a simple task, the Yerkes-Dodson

law recommends:

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High Arousal

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Determining that I could smell 1 drop of perfume

from .5 miles away but no further exemplifies my

______.

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Absolute Threshold

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The 3 small bones of the inner ear are called _____.

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Ossicles