JND Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Sensation -->Transforming energy from the stimuli outside us (e.g. light waves or sound waves) into neural energy that can be used for perception. Perception -->Involves mentally creating an image of the outside world. Constructing meaning out of sensation. Psychophysics -->Area of psychology that addresses the topic of sensation. Signal detection theory -->Our ability to notice a stimulus will vary due to psychological factors including motivation, past experience, and expectatio...

MCAT Psychology & Sociology Exam Review Questions and answers, rated A+ JND (just noticeable difference) - -the threshold at which you are able to notice a change in sensation Weber's Law - -change in intensity/original intensity Absolute threshold - -the minimum intensity of a stimulus needed to detect it 50% of the time. The vestibular system - -balance and spatial orientation. -inner ear and otolithic organs the semicircular canals are filled with ______________ ? - -endolymph Ot...

Intro. to Psychology 2023 Final Exam Psychology The study of behavioral and metal processing, belongs to behavioral science 4 goals of psychology DEPI: describe, explain, predict, influence Basic science Just doing research Applied science Doing something with it Introspection Act of looking inward to examine mental experience Phrenology Predicting behavior by studying the bumps on someone's head Pseudoscience False science like astrology, horoscopes and phrenology Humanistic ...

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PSYCHOLOGY 1100 UPDATED V1 EXAM 2- UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Gate Control Theory” deals with: (Book) a. audition b. vision c. sense of touch d. sense of smell e. sense of pain 2. Lateral inhibition (Book) a. depends on computations performed by the left superior auditory cortex b. results from complex of neurons located in the middle ear c. accounts for our high sensitivity for edges in our visual environment d. depends on comparing intensity and timing of auditory stimuli tha...