Main Aspects of Sensory Perception - Lecture 13

Question 0

Magnitude Estimation

Answer 0

How much of a stimulus

Question 1

Perceptual Detection

Answer 1

Detecting that a stimulus has occurred and requires summation

Question 2

Spatial Discrimination

Answer 2

Identifying the site or pattern of the Stimulus

Question 3

Feature Abstraction

Answer 3

Used to identify a substance that has specific texture or shape

Question 4

Quality Discrimination

Answer 4

The ability to identify submodalities of a sensation (e.g. Sweet or sour taste)

Question 5

Pattern Recognition

Answer 5

Ability to recognize patterns in stimuli (e.g. Melody, familiar face)