AP Psych: In Living Color

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Transduction

Transformation of stimulus energy into a neural impulse.

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Brightness

Intensity determined by amplitude, related to perceived brightness.

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Color

Dimension of color determined by length of wavelength of light.

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Trichromatic Theory

Young-Helmholtz suggests that the retina (cones) contain 3 receptors sensitive to red, blue, and green.

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Opponent Process Theory

Hering proposes that we process 4 primary colors opposed in pairs of red-green, blue-yellow, and black-white.

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After Image

An image that remains after the stimulation to the retina has ended.

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Color Blindness

Prevents the ability to discriminate between certain colors due to a weakness in one of the cones.

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Inattentional Blindness

Failure to see objects in visual field when attention is directed elsewhere.

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Change Blindness

Failure to notice changes over time in the environment.