Exam 3: Sensation and Perception

How blurry-looking an object appears and linear perspective are cues associated with _______ depth perception.

Size constancy explains why _______.

Jane jumps out of bed to the sound of the alarm clock.As she reaches her feet,she feels very dizzy for a few seconds.As her system readjusts to her standing,she begins to regain her sense of balance.The source of Jane's dizziness is probably in the:

Rods and cones are found in the _______.

The law of brightness constancy suggests that our perception of an object is a result of the _______ of the light from the object divided by the light surrounding it.

An increase in the frequency of sound waves will correspond most directly to an increase in _______.

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

Weber's Law states that a just noticeable change in a stimulus magnitude is ________ the original stimulus magnitude.

Decibels are used to measure _______.

People with normal vision will perceive a pyramid whether they see the object from the side,top,or any other angle as long as the object is,in fact,a pyramid.This is the law of:

A contracting pattern of retinal image leads to the perception of an object that is:

When a sound is straight ahead of you,it _______.

"One-eye vision is to _______ as two-eye vision is to ________."

Whether you are standing right next to it or a mile away from it,you know a tree is the same size because of________.

Humans hear sounds ranging from 16 to ______ hertz.

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.

The autokinetic effect is:

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

Hearing begins when sound waves bump against the _______.