Exam 4: Sensation and Perception

Which of the following is not considered a monocular depth cue?

The part of the ear we see is called the ____________.

The ____________ is the perceptual experience of the wave frequency of a sound.

Our ________ enable us to make sense of the sensations that we are continually experiencing.

The physical stimuli for the sense of hearing are called _______ waves.

As she watches her granddaughter's dance recital, Patty perceives two separate groups of dancers. Her granddaughter's group wears bright turquoise costumes with gold accents and the other group wears bright gold costumes with turquoise accents. Patty perceives the girls as belonging to two different groups due to the Gestalt principle of ____________.

________ are receptors that are best for seeing details.

Which Gestalt Principle of Form Perception must always occur even if other principles are also illustrated?

Color, shape, size, and brightness are all types of perceptual _______.

_____ is the study of how physical events relate to psychological perceptions of those events.

Which of the following is NOT one of the four primary taste qualities that humans perceive?

If perceptual information aiding in depth perception must be drawn simultaneously from both eyes, it is referred to as _______.

The central portion of the retina is the ____________.

Which of the following is true regarding the normal perception of faces?

The height of a sound wave represents its _______.

Visual information is sent to a part of the thalamus called the ______.

We are sensitive to _________ basic tastes.

Which of the following is true about multitasking?

The place theory and the frequency theory help to explain _______.

A single eyelash lands on Neil's hand, but because the pressure is __________________, he does not notice it.