Psychology Flashcards

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Transduction

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Conversation from sensory stimulus to action potential

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What are 3 step of Transdution

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Receive, transform, deliver

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Bottom ip processing

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Stimulus influence our perception. Perception of what you are looking at directs your cognitive awareness of the objects

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Top down processing

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Background knowledge influence our perception. Influence by our expectations and what is already in our head in order to perceive what we are looking.

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JND JUST NOTICEABLE DIFFERENCE

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Weber’s law the principle that to be perceived as different, 2 stimulus must offer by contrast. The smallest change in volume that a person could sense.

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