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The ____ is when an infant turns his or her head toward a stimulus .
The rooting reflex is when ____ .
The ____ is when an infant extends his or her arms in response to a falling sensation .
The moro reflex is when ____.
The ____ is when an infant's big toe is extended and other toes fan out in response to brushing on sole of foot.
The babinski reflex is when ____.
The ____ is when an infant grabs anything put into hands .
The grasping reflex is when ____.
____ are sensory nerves that respond to stimuli.
____ are enlargements along peripheral nerves that transmit signals to the CNS.
Sensory ganglia are enlargements along ____ nerves that transmit signals to the CNS.
Sensory ganglia are enlargements along peripheral nerves that ____
Projection areas are areas in the four lobes (frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital) of the brain where ____ occurs.
____ are areas in the four lobes (frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital) of the brain where sensory processing occurs.
The ____ is the minimum stimulus energy that will activate a sensory system .
The absolute threshold is the minimum stimulus energy that will ____.
The ____ is the minimum stimulus energy that will create a signal large enough in size and long enough in duration to be brought into aware…
The ____ is the minimum difference in magnitude between two stimuli before one can perceive the difference.
Weber’s law states that the ____e of the stimulus.
____ law states that the just noticeable difference for a stimulus is proportional to the magnitude of the stimulus.
____ refers to the effects of nonsensory factors , such as experiences, motives, and expectations, on perception of stimuli .
Signal detection theory refers to the effects of ____ .
____ can increase or decrease our receptors sensitivity to the stimulus.
Sensory adaptation can ____
The ____ gathers and filters incoming light.
The cornea ____ incoming light.
The ____ controls the size of the pupil .
The iris controls ____ .
The ____ refracts incoming light to focus it on the retina.
The lens ____
____ is the clear, watery fluid that fills the space between the cornea and lens of the eye. It provides pressure to maintain the shape of…
Aqueous humor is the clear, watery fluid that fills the space between the ____.
The ____ is the sensory membrane that lines the back of the eye.
The retina is the ____ membrane that lines the back of the eye.
The retina is the sensory membrane that lines the ____ of the eye.
Rods are photoreceptors in the retina that detect ____.
____ are photoreceptors in the retina that detect light / dark.
Cones are photoreceptors in the retina that detect ____
____ are photoreceptors in the retina that detect color
____ provides a binocular cue that facilitates depth perception .
Retinal disparity provides a ____ .
Horizontal and amacrine cells integrate signals from ganglion cells and perform ____.
____ cells integrate signals from ganglion cells and perform edge-sharpening.
Horizontal and amacrine cells integrate signals from ____ cells and perform edge-sharpening.
____ cells process motion .
Magnocellular cells process ____.
Parvocellular cells process ____.
____ cells process shape.
____ is the idea that our eyes process color , form , and motion at same time .
Parallel processing is the idea that ____ .
Give the visual pathway : ____.
The item missing from the visual pathway : Eye → optic nerves → optic chiasm → optic tracts → ____ → visual radiations → visual cortex
The three main divisions of the ear are ____.
The ____ ear includes the pinna (auricle), external auditory canal , and the tympanic membrane .
The outer ear includes the ____.
The ____ ear includes the malleus , the incus , and the stapes .
The middle ear includes the ____ .
The malleus is one of three ossicles in the middle ear and is the ____.
The ____ is one of three ossicles in the middle ear and is the hammer.
The incus is one of three ossicles in the middle ear and is the ____