Study sets matching "sensation perception psych ap psychology"
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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
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 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
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…
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…
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…
Sensation
Bottom-Up Processing
Top-Down Processing
Transduction
-the process by which our sensory receptors & nervous system r…
-analysis that begins with the sensory receptors & works up to…
-info processing guided by higher level mental processes, as w…
-conversion of 1 form of energy into another... -in sensation, th…
Sensation
-the process by which our sensory receptors & nervous system r…
Bottom-Up Processing
-analysis that begins with the sensory receptors & works up to…
Visual Agnosia
Sensation
Perception
Pyschophysics
Inability to recognize objects through sight
detection of a physical stimulus in the environment
Interpretation of sensation
The study of how physical stimuli are translated into psycholo…
Visual Agnosia
Inability to recognize objects through sight
Sensation
detection of a physical stimulus in the environment
Absolute threshold
Accommodation (vision)
Acuity
afterimage
the minimum stimulation needed to detect a particular stimulus…
the process by which the eye's lens changes shape to focus nea…
the sharpness of vision.
an image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimul…
Absolute threshold
the minimum stimulation needed to detect a particular stimulus…
Accommodation (vision)
the process by which the eye's lens changes shape to focus nea…
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 sense receptors and works up to…
information processing guided by higher-level mental process,…
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 sense receptors and works up to…
information processing guided by higher-level mental process,…
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 sense receptors and works up to…
information processing guided by higher-level mental process,…
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 sense receptors and works up to…
information processing guided by higher-level mental process,…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
Wavelength
Intensity
Hue
Pupil
the distance from peak to peak of a wave
The amount of energy per second carried through a unit area by…
The dimension of color that is determined by the wavelength of…
The opening through which light enters the eye
Wavelength
the distance from peak to peak of a wave
Intensity
The amount of energy per second carried through a unit area by…
Sensation
top down processing
interposition
bottom up processing
the raw data of experience; sensory stimulation; example are e…
Occurs when you use your background knowledge to fill in gaps…
if one object partially blocks our view of another, we perceiv…
the analysis of the smaller features to build up to a complete…
Sensation
the raw data of experience; sensory stimulation; example are e…
top down processing
Occurs when you use your background knowledge to fill in gaps…