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2115 sensation & perception

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By: Catherine Fielding
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Decks in this class (14)

Week 1 : Introduction
Why is this psychology 1,
Why study perception at all 2,
Bottom up top down flow of inform...
37  cards
Week 2 : Intro to the visual system
Light 1,
Wavelength energy 2,
Double slit experiment 3
40  cards
Week 3 : Visual Pathways
Ascending visual pathway 1,
Visual field representations 2,
Optic chiasm 3
22  cards
Week 4 pt 1 : Colour perception
Wavelengths 1,
White light 2,
Not all white light is equal ligh...
16  cards
Week 4 pt.2 : Object perception
An object is more than the sum of...,
Ability to detect objects must ov...,
Shape constancy 3
26  cards
Week 5 : Depth Perception
The problems for the visual system 1,
Monocular depth cues 2,
Pictorial cues monocular 3
25  cards
Week 6 : Motion Processing
Motion 1,
3 features our visual system must...,
Motion thresholds 3
28  cards
Week 7 : Visual Attention
Alertness 1,
Attention 2,
Awareness 3
37  cards
Week 8 : Intro to the Auditory System
Auditory landscape 1,
Sound medium 2,
Sound stimulus 3
48  cards
Week 9 : The auditory brain, scene analysis & sound localization
Main ascending auditory pathway 1,
More stops 2,
Efferent fibers 3
30  cards
Week 10 pt.1 : Speech perception
Vocal tract path 1,
Speech is 2,
Air passage 3
32  cards
Week 10 pt.2 : Music perception
Music is 1,
Music listening experts vs non ex...,
Musical range 3
27  cards
Week 11 : sense of touch
Sense s of touch 1,
Haptic exploration 2,
Skin 3
39  cards
Week 12 : Olfaction & taste
Chemical senses 1,
The gatekeepers 2,
Odors 3
45  cards

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