From Vision to Hearing Flashcards
Inability to pay attention to a whole view of a picture simultaneously
Change Blindness
Fast eye movements to interpret a visual image
Saccades
Person with this lesion will be able to notice and interact with a pencil, but will be unable to determine the name of the object
Ventral stream lesion
People with this lesion can determine what a pencil is, If handed to them, but can not notice it regularly
Dorsal stream lesion
Caused by a lesion on one side of the parietal cortex, a complete inability to pay attention to what one sees on the opposite side
Neglect Syndrom
Speed of sound in room temperature air
340 m/s
Element of sound, measured in cycles per second (Hz)
Frequency
Element of sound, measured in decibel (db)
Amplitude
Decomposition of a sound to the frequencies that make it up
Fourier Transform
A coiled tube containing the basilar membrane which vibrates with sound
Cochlea
Organization by frequency
Tonotopic organization
A small electronic device that amplifies sound
Hearing Aid
Device that replaces hair cells
Cochlear implant
Plot that measures frequencies across time
Spectogram
Sound air pressure waves first strike this
Tympanic Membrane