PSYO 2150: Perceptual Processes

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1: Introduction to Perception
What is distal stimulus proximal ...,
What is principle of transformati...,
When visual receptors that line t...
25  cards
2: The Beginning of the Perceptual Process
The distance between the peaks of...,
Short medium and long wavelengths...,
Light reflected from objects in t...
28  cards
3: Neural Processing & Perception
Inhibition that is transmitted ac...,
Why was the limulus chosen to dem...,
The limulus eye is made up of hun...
18  cards
4: Organization in the Visual System
In the lateral geniculate nucleus...,
What layers process the ipsilater...,
What are retinotopic maps how do ...
21  cards
5: Perceiving Objects
What are two key difference betwe...,
What is the inverse projection pr...,
What does the inverse projection ...
25  cards
6: Visual Attention
What is visual attention,
Focusing on specific objects and ...,
Scanning the fovea over objects o...
32  cards
8: Motion Perception
Why is motion perception importan...,
Motion provides what three pieces...,
List four benefits of visual motion
53  cards
9: Colour Perception
According to newton white light i...,
What is reflectance what does it ...,
What is selective transmission
44  cards
10: Perceiving Depth & Size
What are the three depth cues,
In oculomotor cues what is conver...,
In oculomotor cues what is accomm...
47  cards
11: Introduction to the Auditory System
Define physical and perceptual sound,
Briefly describe the process in w...,
Air molecules are _____ in region...
97  cards
12: Sound Localization & Organization
What are the two aspects of heari...,
Define auditory space and auditor...,
What are the terms for horizontal...
58  cards
14: Cutaneous Perception
Cutaneous perception is part of t...,
What are three measures with whic...,
List three features of skin
49  cards
15: The Chemical Senses
Define olfaction and gustation,
One role of olfaction and gustati...,
Wear and tear on chemical recepto...
36  cards

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