Exam 3: Sensation and Perception

An example of a group or organization that tries to maximize the similarity between figure and ground would be a(n)________.

Helmholtz's explanation of color vision is called the ______.

Some people believe that _______ are messages that can be sent to consumers,prompting them to buy a product without their being aware of receiving such messages.

The visible spectrum refers to the _______________________.

John Russell has color blindness.He is most likely to have difficulty doing which of the following?

Put the bones of the middle ear in the correct order from the eardrum to the oval window.

If an artist were to blend red,green,and blue lights together by focusing lights of those three colors on one common spot,the result would look _________.

You hit yourself with a hammer and later suffer a deep ache.This is an example of ______________.

Hair follicle nerve endings respond to _____________.

The eardrum is also called the ____________________.

Each retina of the eye has about ______ million rods.

An illusion ________________.

The colored part of the eye that contains muscles to contract or expand the pupil is the ______.

The term just noticeable difference is synonymous with ______.

The trichromatic and opponent?process theories of color vision are not in conflict because each corresponds to ______.

The best explanation of the moon illusion is ___________.

Cells that are triggered by light,vibrations,sounds,touch,or chemical substances are called ________.

Visual distance and depth cues that require the use of both eyes are called ______.

Suppose you're driving on a two-lane road on a very snowy night where the divider cannot be seen.However,in your mind,you're able to reconstruct where the divider should be.This example illustrates ________.

When Bill looks at his lamp alternately with his left eye and right eye,the image seems to jump from one position to another.This phenomenon illustrates ______.