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The blind spot is where

Nerve bundles leave the eye.

The purpose of the iris is to

Control the amount of light entering the eye.

The snail shaped object of the ear is called?

Cochlea

The cornea, or the other covering of the eye, often looks shiny because?

Of the reflection of fluid behind the cornea.

Which of the following best describes why we perceive color?

Light hits various objects and bounces back at us at different speeds and stimulates receptors in our eyes.

Which of the following would most likely cause car or ear sickness?

Vestibular Sacs

Mark is looking for a picture within a picture. Which of he following would be true?

Mark is using the motivation and signal-detection theory.

Which of the following is not true of the ear?

The auditory nerve is able to distinguish between different sounds.

Which of the following play and important part of the perceptual process?

Figure and ground

In which of the following would the vestibular senses be used?

Riding a horse.

Cutaneous receptors respond to

Cuts, temperature changes, and physical pressure.

Which of the following is he best definition do size constancy?

Objects do not become smaller as they move away from us.

Which of the following best describes the distinction between sensation and perception?

Sensation refers to data from the environment, and perception refers to the interpretation of that data.

Which part of the eye would Dr. Branning have to cut in order for him to use a laser to change the shape of the lens?

Cornea

Binocular disparity and visual texture help us

Perceive depth

Some animals, especially insects, can communicate sexual interest by

Sending out odor chemicals called pheromones.

Cilia in the nose

Collect molecules of odor to send to the olfactory bulbs.

Which two senses are most likely to determine whether we like a certain food?

Taste and smell

The high or low of a sound is referred to as _____, and the complexity of a sound is known as ______.

Pitch. . . .timbre

Which if the following is he best explanation for why we see afterimages?

When we look away, unused cones fire to balance the chemicals used up during staring.

In the above passage, the term monocular most likely refers to

Video games which result in the use of only one eye resulting in loss of depth of perception.

The sensitivity of a video games controls would involve which if the following senses?

Cutaneous

Background objects in video games that may appear out of focus could best described as

Aerial perspective

Which of the following would not be considered a way in which game makers try to increase a video games depth of perception.

All of the above

In the last paragraph of the article, the term overwhelm most likely means

Distract

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What is the best description of the vestibular senses?

The vestibular sense, also known as the movement, gravity and/or balance sense, allows us to move smoothly. We are able to maintain our balance while engaged in activities because of this sense. While vestibular helps us with balance while we walk and run, it also helps us stay upright when we sit and stand.

What is vestibular sense quizlet?

Vestibular Sense. the sense of body movement and position, including sense of balance.

What is an example of vestibular sense?

e.g. as a child wobbles on one leg to get dressed, their vestibular system detects head movements, sending signals to the brain, which after processing, sends signals to the body, telling it how to respond & stay balanced.

Which of the following is the best description of the skin senses quizlet?

Which is the best description of the skin senses? They have to do with touch, pressure, temperature, and pain.