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sensation and perception

This class was created by Brainscape user Chloe Petty. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Chloe Petty
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Decks in this class (12)

1 Intro
What is sensation,
Q what are sensory receptor cells,
Q what is perception
32  cards
2 Eye and the Retina
Q what is light in terms of physi...,
Q what are the psychological aspe...,
Q how is light involved in vision
40  cards
3 Neural Processing and Perception
Q how do the numbers of ganglion ...,
Q what is the primary function of...,
Q what is single cell recording i...
25  cards
4 Visual Cortex
Q what is the pathway of ganglion...,
Q what is the optic chiasm,
Q what happens to the optic nerve...
39  cards
5 Perception of Form + Organisation
Q why is the perception of form a...,
Q what is marr s approach concern...,
Q how does marr s approach start
34  cards
6 Depth Perception
Q how do people demonstrate accur...,
Q is there an innate element to d...,
Q what are oculomotor cues to dep...
34  cards
7 Colour Perception
Q what is color good for,
Which mammals see the same way as us,
Q what is color
25  cards
8 Perceiving Motion and Events
Q why is motion perception consid...,
Q how does motion perception bene...,
Q how does motion perception bene...
47  cards
9 Sound, the Ear + Auditory Perception
Q what is sound in terms of air p...,
Q what are the three characterist...,
Q how is frequency measured and w...
37  cards
10 Touch and Pain
Q what is the largest sense organ...,
Q what are the two types of skin,
Q describe the physiology of skin...
33  cards
11 Chemical Senses and Multisensory Integration
Q what are chemosenses and why ar...,
Q what are the core tastes,
Q how do taste bud cells function
30  cards
12 Visual Illusions
Q what is the origin and meaning ...,
Q what causes an illusion accordi...,
Q what does the occurrence of ill...
31  cards

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