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Advanced Placement Psychology
Sensation
Puzzle Number 02
For Mr. Rose
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4. Conduction __________ is defined as poor transfer of sounds from the eardrum to the inner ear.
7. The opponent process theory of __________ vision states that three coding systems (red or green, yellow or blue, black or white) are used by the visual system to analyze color information.
8. Accommodation is the process by which the __________ increases optical power to maintain a clear image (focus) on an object as it draws near the eye.
12. Sensory __________ is the decrease in sensory response to an unchanging stimulus.
14. Frequency is the number of occurrences of a repeating event, in our case a __________ wave, per unit time.
15. The __________ are the visual receptors that are responsive to dim light but produce only black and white sensations.
17. The basilar __________ within the cochlea of the inner ear is a stiff structural element that separates two liquid-filled tubes that run along the coil of the cochlea, the scala media and the scala tympani.
20. Photo receptors are sensory receptors sensitive to light and specialized for the __________ of light stimuli into neural impulses.
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1. The __________ theory is the theory of color vision based on the assumption that there are three types of cones, with peak sensitivity to red, green, or blue.
2. The primary auditory __________ is the region of the brain that is responsible for processing of auditory (sound) information.
3. Kinesthesia is the sensation and perception of bodily __________.
5. The clarity or sharpness of visual perception is called visual __________.
6. The Skin __________ are the senses of touch, pressure, pain, heat, and cold.
9. Taste buds are the receptor organs for __________.
10. The __________ organs are part of the vestibular structures which are sensitive to movement, acceleration, and gravity.
11. The __________ is the snail-shaped organ that makes up the inner ear.
13. Sensorineural hearing loss, or __________ deafness, is a type of hearing loss in which the root cause lies in the vestibulocochlear nerve (Cranial nerve VIII), the inner ear, or central processing centers of the brain.
16. Receptors are any structure which, on receiving environmental stimuli, produces an __________ potential.
18. The __________ room is an intentionally distorted room that interrupts perceptual constancies because none of the angles in the room are perpendicular.
19. The __________ noticeable difference, customarily abbreviated with lowercase letters as jnd, is the smallest difference in a specified modality of sensory input that is detectable by a human being.
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