Unit 3 KT
Transduction: __________________________________________________________
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Sensory Adaptation: ____________________________________________________
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Sensory Habituation (also called Perceptual Adaptation): _____________________
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Cocktail-Party Phenomenon: _____________________________________________
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Sensation: ____________________________________________________________
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Perception: ____________________________________________________________
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Energy Senses: ________________________________________________________
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Chemical Senses: ______________________________________________________
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Vision: ________________________________________________________________
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Cornea: _______________________________________________________________
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Pupil: _________________________________________________________________
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Lens: _________________________________________________________________
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Retina: ________________________________________________________________
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Optic Nerve: ___________________________________________________________
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Occipital Lobe: _________________________________________________________
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Feature Detectors: ______________________________________________________
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Visible Light: __________________________________________________________
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Rods and Cones: _______________________________________________________
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Bipolar Cells and Ganglion Cells: _________________________________________
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Fovea: ________________________________________________________________
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Blind Spot: ____________________________________________________________
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Trichromatic Theory: ____________________________________________________
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Color Blindness: _______________________________________________________
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Opponent-Process Theory: ______________________________________________
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Hearing: ______________________________________________________________
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Sound Waves: _________________________________________________________
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Cochlea: ______________________________________________________________
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Pitch Theories: _________________________________________________________
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Nerve Deafness: ________________________________________________________
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Touch: ________________________________________________________________
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Gate-Control Theory: ____________________________________________________
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Taste (or Gustation): ____________________________________________________
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Smell (or Olfaction): ____________________________________________________
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Vestibular Sense: _______________________________________________________
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Kinesthetic Sense: ______________________________________________________
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Absolute Threshold: ____________________________________________________
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Subliminal Messages: ___________________________________________________
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Difference Threshold (also Just-Noticeable Difference): _______________________
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Weber’s Law: __________________________________________________________
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Signal Detection Theory: ________________________________________________
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Top-Down Processing: __________________________________________________
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Perceptual Set: _________________________________________________________
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Bottom-Up Processing: __________________________________________________
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Gestalt Rules: __________________________________________________________
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Constancy: ____________________________________________________________
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Size Constancy: ________________________________________________________
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Shape Constancy: ______________________________________________________
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Brightness Constancy: __________________________________________________
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Depth Cues: ___________________________________________________________
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