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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT PSYC CH 5 EXAM
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-Guarantee passing score -21 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The visible spectrum refers to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that we ________.
Answer:
can see
Question 2: Congenital deafness refers to deafness ________.
since birth/ as a result of disease/ as a result of old age/ due to deliberate damage.
Answer:
since birth
Question 3: What is a binaural cue?
Answer:
two-eared cue to localize sound Question 4: What term describes the continuation of a visual sensation after removal of the stimulus?
Answer:
afterimage
Question 5: The amplitude of a wave is the height of a wave as measured from the highest point on the wave________ to the lowest point on the wave ________.
Answer:
crest; trough Question 6: What is the X-shaped structure that sits just below the brain's ventral surface and represents the merging of the optic nerves from the two eyes?
Answer:
optic chiasm Question 7: _______ disparity refers to the slightly different view of the world that each eye receives.
Answer:
Binocular Question 8: Which term describes the perception of the body's movement through space?
Answer:
kinesthesia
Question 9: What is vertigo?
Answer:
spinning sensation
Question 10: What is the amplitude?
Answer:
the height of a wave
Question 11: ________ is another term for the malleus.
Answer:
hammer Question 12: Inattentional ________ refers to the failure to notice something that is completely visible due to a lack of attention.
Answer:
blindness
Question 13: Which nerve carries visual information from the retina to the brain?
Answer:
optic Question 14: Which of the following describes the difference in stimuli required to detect a difference between the stimuli?
Answer:
just noticeable
Question 15: Hertz is a measure of ________.
Answer:
frequency Question 16: Honeybees can see light in the ________ range of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Answer:
ultraviolet
Question 17: What is described by the concept of perception?
Answer:
how sensory information is interpreted and consciously experienced.
Question 18: Our vestibular sense contributes to our ability to ________.
Answer:
maintain balance and body posture
Question 19: The ________is also known as the anvil.
Answer:
incus
Question 20: ________ is a chemical message sent by another individual.
Answer:
pheromone
Question 21: Which type of processing involves the interpretation of sensations and is influenced by available knowledge, experiences, and thoughts?
Answer:
top-down