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PSU Psych 100 Exam 2 Questions With Verified Solutions
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sensation - answerthe process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive 
and represent stimulus energies from our environment 
perception - answerthe process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, 
enabling us to recognize meaningful objects and events 
bottom-up processing - answeranalysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works 
up to the brain's integration of sensory information 
top-down processi...
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CLEP Introductory Psychology Vocab
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agonist 
drug that mimics a particular neurotransmitter or makes more of it available by blocking its reuptake. creates more. chemical that binds to a receptor and activates the receptor to produce a biological response 
 
 
 
refractory period 
neuron pumps out the sodium ions and can then fire again 
 
 
 
serotonin 
neurotransmitter affecting arousal and sleep 
 
 
 
physiological 
relating to the way that living things function, rather than to their shape or structure 
 
 
 
psychological 
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WSU Psych 384 Final Exam with complete solutions
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b. Hubel and Wiesel 
1. In the video "Sensation and Perception" from class (part of the Discovering Psychology video series), you saw a description of the research done by ________________, who mapped the neural pathways for receptor cells in vision. 
a. Haber and Warner 
b. Hubel and Wiesel 
c. Hertzog and Wentworth 
d. Skinner and Watson 
 
 
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smaller than your car 
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Intro to Psychology CLEP test with solutions
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Wilhelm Wundt 
Set up the first psychology laboratory in Leipzig, Germany. 
 
 
 
Structuralists 
People that believe that consciousness is made up of basic elements that are combined in different ways to produce different perceptions. 
 
 
 
Functionalists 
People who focus on how mental experiences are adaptive. 
 
 
 
Psychodynamic Approach 
An approach that believes thoughts, feelings, and behaviors stem from the interaction of innate drives, and society's restrictions on the expression of ...
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WSU Psych 384 Final Exam 2022/2023
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b. Hubel and Wiesel - ANSWER 1. In the video "Sensation and Perception" from class (part of the Discovering Psychology video series), you saw a description of the research done by ________________, who mapped the neural pathways for receptor cells in vision. 
a. Haber and Warner 
b. Hubel and Wiesel 
c. Hertzog and Wentworth 
d. Skinner and Watson 
 
a. 
smaller than your car - ANSWER ___ 2. You are driving a car. As you prepare to turn, you see a motorcycle coming toward you. The motorcycle i...
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Human Growth and Development CLEP Test
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(George) Mendel's Law -->Explains the fundamental laws that explain genetic 
inheritance 
Phenotype -->The observable characteristics of an organism due to inheritance 
Maturation -->The processes of biological development of bodily mechanisms that 
do the behaving. Cross-modal transfer -->The recognition of an object as familiar when perceived with 
a sense other than that previously exposed to the object. Sexual maturation -->The most significant form of maturation during puber...
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Introductory Psychology CLEP Chapter 4: Sensation and Perception
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Sensation -->Transforming energy from the stimuli outside us (e.g. light waves or 
sound waves) into neural energy that can be used for perception. Perception -->Involves mentally creating an image of the outside world. Constructing 
meaning out of sensation. Psychophysics -->Area of psychology that addresses the topic of sensation. Signal detection theory -->Our ability to notice a stimulus will vary due to 
psychological factors including motivation, past experience, and expectatio...
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AP Psych Unit 4 Test Bank Question (Set 1) Graded 100%
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As you look at an apple, its reflected light travels to the eye. The rods and cones absorb the light and help transmit the information to the brain. This process best illustrates 
a. sensation 
b. top-down processing 
c. perception 
d. selective attention 
e. psychophysics 
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As the brain receives information about the lines, angles, and edges of objects in the environment, higher-level cells process and interpret the information to consciously recognize objects. This process best illustr...
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GRE Psychology Subject Test 432 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
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GRE Psychology Subject Test 432 Questions with Verified Answers 
 
Ablation - CORRECT ANSWER A surgically induced brain lesion. 
 
Absolute refractory period - CORRECT ANSWER The period that follows the onset of an action potential. During this period, a nerve impulse cannot be initiated 
 
Absolute threshold - CORRECT ANSWER The minimum of stimulus energy needed to activate a sensory system. 
 
Accommodation - CORRECT ANSWER A principle of Piaget's theory of cognitive development. It occurs wh...
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Test Bank For An Introduction to Psychology, International Edition 4Th Edition by Jeffrey Nevid
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CHAPTER 3 
Sensation and Perception 
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. The process by which we receive, transform, and process stimuli is: 
a) sensation. 
b) perception. 
c) transduction. 
d) reduction. 
e) psychophysics. 
ANS: a TOP: MOD: 3.1 REF: Sensing Our World: Basic Concepts of Sensation MSC: factual 
KEY: Identify 
2. In a) 
b) c) d) e) 
contrast to sensation, perception involves: 
converting external stimulation intro signals the brain can use. 
channeling sensory information to the appropriate part ...
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