Exam 4: Sensation and Perception

The complex flavors we experience when we bite into a great sandwich are due to:

Sensation is _______.

"Single-eye vision is to _______ as double-eye vision is to _______."

Which of the following is an example of a monocular cue?

The distance cue in which two parallel lines extend into the distance and seem to come together at one point is called _________________.

According to the ________________ principle,when we look at an image,we tend to perceive some parts as standing out and other parts as being part of the background.

Which of the following requires the greatest amount of cognitive processing?

The adage "Birds of a feather flock together" pertains most directly to the _______ factor in liking.

The vividness or richness of a hue is known as its:

Prosopagnosia is the inability to:

Decibels are used to measure _______.

Clearness and linear perspective are examples of _______ cues for depth perception.

When we look directly at an object,the light focuses on the central region of the retina,called the _________,which allows us to see it clearly and in full color.

Rods and cones are both types of _________.

Caleb has good vision and can easily recognize common objects.However,he cannot recognize people by looking at their faces.For example,Caleb often relies on the sound of her voice to be certain he is talking to his wife and not another person.Caleb suffers from a rare disease called _______________.

Two or more objects that are close together are viewed as belonging to the same a set.This defines which Gestalt law of organization?

The hammer,anvil,and stirrup are the _______.

The _____ is the quality of sound waves that is associated with changes in pitch.

In a signal detection task,the participant says that he detects a signal and a signal was present.This is called a ____________.

What sensations are detected by the skin?