Olfactory Experiences Flashcards

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Absolute threshold

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The point where something becomes noticeable to our senses. The point as which a stimulus goes from undetectable to detectable to our senses.

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Difference Threshold

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it’s the amount of change neede for us to recognize that a change has occurred. Just Noticeable Difference

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Signal detection

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Is refferd to as signal detection because we attempt to detect what we want t o focus on and ignore or minimize everything else

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Subliminal perception

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to describe any situation in which unnoticed stimuli are perceived

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Sensory adaptation

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it’s refer to as sensory adaptation. When a sound (ex) unchanged for an extended period of time.

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Psuchophysics

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is the scientofoc study of the relationship between stimuli and sensations and perceptions evoked by these stimuli

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The Tip Of The Tongue phenomenon

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It’s a common type of speech erros in which a word retrieval failure is coupled whith a strong feeling of knowing. Common sense of frustration as the inaccessibility of the desired word. We are shure to know the correct answer

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