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Sensation and Perception
Sensation and Perception
Chapter 3
LO 3.1
LO 3.2
LO 3.3
LO 3.4
LO 3.5
LO 3.6
LO 3.7
LO 3.8
LO 3.9
LO 3.10
LO 3.11
LO 3.12
LO 3.13
LO 3.14
LO 3.15
LO 3.16
LO 3.17
Sensation
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Sensory Thresholds
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Subliminal Sensation
LO 3.2
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LO 3.3
Light
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LO 3.3 Light
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LO 3.4
LO 3.4
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LO 3.4
LO 3.4
Blind spot - area in the retina where the axons of the three layers of
retinal cells exit the eye to form the optic nerve, insensitive to light.
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LO 3.5
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LO 3.5
Color Vision
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LO 3.5
Color Blindness
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LO 3.6
Psychological Properties of
Sound
Sound
Wavelength interpreted as
frequency or pitch (high, medium,
or low).
Amplitude interpreted as volume
(how soft or loud a sound is).
Purity interpreted as timbre (a
richness in the tone of the sound).
hertz (Hz) - cycles or waves per
second, a measurement of
frequency.
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LO 3.6 Sound
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LO 3.6 Sound
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LO 3.7
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LO 3.7
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LO 3.7
Theories of Pitch
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LO 3.7
Theories of Pitch
LO 3.8
Hearing impairment
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LO 3.9
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Taste
Sweet
Sour
Salty
Bitter
Brothy
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Smell
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Somesthetic Senses
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Somesthetic Senses
2. Kinesthetic sense - sense of the
location of body parts in relation to the
ground and each other.
Proprioceptive receptors (proprioceptors)
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Shape constancy
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Gestalt Principles
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Do you see
an old lady
or a young
lady?
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Do you see a
rabbit or a
duck?
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Gestalt Principles
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Depth Perception
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Monocular Cues
Monocular Cues
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Binocular Cues
Perceptual Illusions
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Applying Psychology
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