Topics of this game:
- sensory receptors pick up signals for the brain to integrate and process
- using models, ideas, and expectations to interpret sensory information
- process of turning environmental information into neural impulses
- method of differentiating a persons ability to discriminate the presence and absence of a stimulus
- the smallest amount of stimulation needed for a person to detect that stimulus 50% of the time
- the minimum required difference between two stimuli for a person to notice change 50% of the time
- a tiny pit located in the macula of the retina that provides the clearest vision
- individual or groups of neurons that the brain uses to receive and respond to visual stimuli
- the slight difference between the right and left retinal images
- concluded that depth perception is innate
- within your eye are tiny cells that can receive waves of light and translate them into R,G,B
- explains how the primary or initial reaction to an emotional event will be followed by opposite feel
- basilar membrane of the ear has different regions or areas which are stimulated depending on frq.
- the sounds we hear are copies of the real sound
- the gates are more open, then a lot of pain messages pass through to the brain and you are likely
- provides our brain with information about motion, head position, and spatial orientation
- when presented set of vague objects, brain will simplify them
- reification: make shapes from incompleteness / emergence: simple -> complex
- humans perceive visual elements that move in the same speed and direction as parts of a single stim.
- see objects as continuous or smooth rather than disjointed or discontinuous
