AP psychology Unit 6: Sensation and perception Questions & 100% Correct Answers- Latest Test | Graded A+ | Passed
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AP Psychology
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AP Psychology
absolute threshold
-:- the minimum stimulation needed to detect a particular stimulus 50 percent of the
time
Amplitude
-:- For a wave or vibration, the maximum displacement on either side of the
equilibrium (midpoint) position.
aqueous humor
-:- fluid in the eye, found between the corne...
✓ -:- the tendency to perceive the apparent brightness of an object as the same even
when the light conditions change
cochlea
✓ -:- a coiled, bony, fluid-filled tube in the inner ear through which sound waves
trigger nerve impulses
color constancy
✓ -:- perceiving familiar objects as having consistent color, even if changing
illumination alters the wavelengths reflected by the object
conductive hearing loss
✓ -:- hearing impairment caused by interference with sound or vibratory energy in the
external canal, middle ear, or ossicles
cones
✓ -:- retinal receptor cells that are concentrated near the center of the retina and that
function in daylight or in well-lit conditions. The cones detect fine detail and give
rise to color sensations.
Cornea
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