e. occipital cells Perceiving the color, motion, and form of a bird in flight illustrates a. serial processing. b. place theory. c. trichromatic theory. d. parallel processing. e. opponent-process theory. Ms. Shields, a recent stroke victim, cannot consciously perceive the large book on the coffee table in front of her. Yet, when urged to identify the book, she correctly reads aloud the printed title on the book cover. Her response best illustrates a. subliminal perception. b. sensory adaptation. c. synaesthesia. d. blindsight. e. the McGurk effect. According to the Young-Helmholtz theory a. the retina contains three kinds of color receptors. b. color vision depends on pairs of opposing retinal processes. c. the size of the difference threshold is proportional to the intensity of the stimulus. d. certain nerve cells in the brain respond to specific features of a stimulus. e. the nerve processes top-down stimuli. The mechanical vibrations triggered by sound waves are transduced into neural impulses by a. hair cells. b. the eardrum. c. the oval window. d. the auditory cortex. e. the vestibular apparatus. By amplifying soft sounds but not loud sounds, digital hearing aids produce a. sensory interaction. b. compressed sound. c. subliminal stimulation. d. sensory compensation. e. feature detectors. Which of the following best explains why we have difficulty locating sounds that are directly overhead? a. When the is directly overhead, it reaches both ears simultaneously. b. The hair cells along the basilar membrane do not fire when the sounds are directly overhead. c. The bones of the middle ear are all vibrating at different rates. d. The sound has become compressed and harder to hear. e. An individual neuron cannot fire faster than 1000 times per second. A cochlear implant converts sounds into a. decibels. b. electrical signals. c. air pressure changes. d. fluid vibrations. e. neurotransmitters. The simultaneous stimulation of adjacent cold and warmth spots on the skin produces the sensation of a. hot. b. cold. c. pressure. d. wetness. e. pain. The ability to detect whether your body is in a horizontal or vertical position depends most directly on a. accommodation. b. sensory adaptation. c. the vestibular d. olfactory receptors.
e. occipital cells Perceiving the color, motion, and form of a bird in flight illustrates a. serial processing. b. place theory. c. trichromatic theory. d. parallel processing. e. opponent-process theory. Ms. Shields, a recent stroke victim, cannot consciously perceive the large book on the coffee table in front of her. Yet, when urged to identify the book, she correctly reads aloud the printed title on the book cover. Her response best illustrates a. subliminal perception. b. sensory adaptation. c. synaesthesia. d. blindsight. e. the McGurk effect. According to the Young-Helmholtz theory a. the retina contains three kinds of color receptors. b. color vision depends on pairs of opposing retinal processes. c. the size of the difference threshold is proportional to the intensity of the stimulus. d. certain nerve cells in the brain respond to specific features of a stimulus. e. the nerve processes top-down stimuli. The mechanical vibrations triggered by sound waves are transduced into neural impulses by a. hair cells. b. the eardrum. c. the oval window. d. the auditory cortex. e. the vestibular apparatus. By amplifying soft sounds but not loud sounds, digital hearing aids produce a. sensory interaction. b. compressed sound. c. subliminal stimulation. d. sensory compensation. e. feature detectors. Which of the following best explains why we have difficulty locating sounds that are directly overhead? a. When the is directly overhead, it reaches both ears simultaneously. b. The hair cells along the basilar membrane do not fire when the sounds are directly overhead. c. The bones of the middle ear are all vibrating at different rates. d. The sound has become compressed and harder to hear. e. An individual neuron cannot fire faster than 1000 times per second. A cochlear implant converts sounds into a. decibels. b. electrical signals. c. air pressure changes. d. fluid vibrations. e. neurotransmitters. The simultaneous stimulation of adjacent cold and warmth spots on the skin produces the sensation of a. hot. b. cold. c. pressure. d. wetness. e. pain. The ability to detect whether your body is in a horizontal or vertical position depends most directly on a. accommodation. b. sensory adaptation. c. the vestibular d. olfactory receptors.
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