Exam 6: Sensation and Perception

For humans,the ability to _______ is probably the most important sense.

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

The wavelength of the light to reach your eyes determines what __________ you see.

Hue,saturation,and brightness are three separate aspects of our experience of:

The hammer,anvil,and stirrup are all located in the _______.

What structure in your eye is most like the film in a camera?

The structures in the inner ear that are particularly sensitive to body rotation are the __________.

Perceiving incomplete objects as complete define:

The patch of nasal membrane tissue that houses receptor cells for smell is the __________.

The pupil is the __________.

While riding on a train,David notices that the trees and telephone poles close to the tracks seem to flash by,while the buildings,trees,and mountains that are farther away seem to move by more slowly.This phenomenon is called_____________

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

Which of the following choices is NOT a monocular cue that painters can incorporate into their work to convey information about the relative distances of objects?

Experimenter bias can best be controlled using ________.

Elements that share common features such as size,shape,or color are viewed as a set.This defines which Gestalt law of organization?

As sounds become louder,their ______ increases.

Detecting environmental stimulation" is one way to define ______.

________ are receptors that are best for seeing details.

The visual cliff is a device for studying __________.

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