Study sets matching "sensation and perception sensation psych sensation perception"
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Sensation
Perception
Absolute Threshold
Subliminal
The process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
The process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
The minimum stimulation needed to detect a particular stimulus…
Below one's absolute threshold for conscious awareness
Sensation
The process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
Perception
The process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
top-down processing
bottom-up processing
detecting physical energy from the environment and encoding it…
selecting, organizing, and interpreting sensations
relating to your senses
recognizing it
sensation
detecting physical energy from the environment and encoding it…
perception
selecting, organizing, and interpreting sensations
sensation
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
selective attention
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
the focusing of conscious awareness on a particular stimulus.
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
bottom-up processing
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom up processing
top down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the subjective awareness of a stimulus; the process by which o…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis begins withe the sensory receptors and works up to th…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the subjective awareness of a stimulus; the process by which o…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom up processing
top down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom up processing
top down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
Sensation
Perception
Bottom-up Processing
Top-down Processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with sensory receptors and works up to th…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
Sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
Perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
Absolute threshold
Selective Attention
Parallel Processing
Kinesthesis
lowest level of a stimulus —light, sound, touch, etc.—that an…
the process by which a person can pick out one message from a…
The ability for the brain to process many things at once.
body sense that provides information about the position and mo…
Absolute threshold
lowest level of a stimulus —light, sound, touch, etc.—that an…
Selective Attention
the process by which a person can pick out one message from a…
Cone-Opponent Cells
Detection, Step 1
Discrimination, Step 2
Appearance, Step 3
A neuron whose output is based on a difference between a set o…
S, M and L cones ________ light
We must be able to tell the difference between one wavelength…
We want to assign perceived colors to lights and surfaces in t…
Cone-Opponent Cells
A neuron whose output is based on a difference between a set o…
Detection, Step 1
S, M and L cones ________ light
sensation
perception
bottom up processing
top down processing
Sensory receptors receive external stimuli & take transducted…
Process of attending, organizing and interpreting sensory info…
Noticing little detail 1st then to big picture
Noticing big picture 1st then little detail
sensation
Sensory receptors receive external stimuli & take transducted…
perception
Process of attending, organizing and interpreting sensory info…
Definition of sensation
Definition of perception
Adaptation
Absolute Threshold
sensation is the ability to detect a stimulus and perhap's to…
The act of giving meaning to a detected sensation... Perception…
if there is no change in stimulation our senses adapt and we n…
is the minimum amount of stimulation necessary for a person to…
Definition of sensation
sensation is the ability to detect a stimulus and perhap's to…
Definition of perception
The act of giving meaning to a detected sensation... Perception…
Prosopagnosia
Sensation
Perception
Absolute Threshold
-a neurological disorder that impairs a person's ability to pe…
-is the bottom-up process by which our senses, like vision, he…
- is the top-down way our brains organize and interpret that i…
- the minimum stimulation needed to register a particular stim…
Prosopagnosia
-a neurological disorder that impairs a person's ability to pe…
Sensation
-is the bottom-up process by which our senses, like vision, he…
cue approach to depth perception
occlusion
oculomotor cues
monocular cues
focusing on identifying information in the retinal image that…
cue that one object is in front of another
cues elicited from feeling of eyes converging and accommodatin…
cues including accommodation, pictoral cues (sources of depth…
cue approach to depth perception
focusing on identifying information in the retinal image that…
occlusion
cue that one object is in front of another