Lecture 3 Flashcards
your 6th sense
priopioception
top down processing
perception
bottom up processing
sensation
detects information stimulation to transform neural impulse(physical stimulation)
Sensation
what to see, organize - interpret of sensory information
Perception
,minimum stimulation needs to be needed to detect a particular stimulus 50 percent of time
absolute threshold
night vision
rods
day vision
cones
A distorted perspective, requiring the viewer to occupy a specific vantage point to reconstitute the image
Anamorphosis
Ghostlike grey appear at intersections but disappear when directly looking
Hermann rid illusion
determined by wavelength
frequency (pitch)
distinct frequencies combined to create the timbre
quality timbre
bright colors, loud sounds
great amplitude
dull colors, soft sounds
small amplitude
5 tastes
sweet, salty, bitter, Unami spicy