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The ____ is one of three ossicles in the middle ear and is the anvil
The stapes 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 stirrup
The ____ ear includes the cochlea , the vestibular system , and the semicircular canals
The inner ear includes the ____
The ____ acts as a kind of funnel which assists in directing the sound further into the ear.
The pinna (auricle) acts as a ____.
____ transmits sound from the pinna to the eardrum .
External auditory canal transmits sound from the ____ .
____ is a thin flap of skin that is stretched tight like a drum and vibrates when sound hits it .
Tympanic membrane is a ____ .
The cochlea translates sound into ____ to be sent to the brain.
The ____ translates sound into nerve impulses to be sent to the brain.
The ____ is a sensory system responsible for providing our brain with information about motion , head position , and spatial orientation ;…
The vestibular system is a sensory system responsible for providing our brain with information about ____; it also is involved with motor f…
The vestibular system is a sensory system responsible for providing our brain with information about motion , head position , and spatial o…
Semicircular canals are responsible for ____.
____ are responsible for balance.
The superior olive is located in the ____.
The ____ is located in the brain stem and its function is to localize sound.
The i____s responsible for the startle reflex and vestibulo-ocular reflex
The inferior colliculus is responsible for ____ reflex
The ____ keeps the eyes fixed on a single point as the head rotates.
The vestibulo-ocular reflex keeps the eyes fixed on a ____.
Give the auditory pathway : ____.
Identify the item missing from the auditory pathway : Cochlea → vestibulocochlear nerve → ____ → auditory cortex
Smell is the detection of volatile or aerosolized chemicals by the ____ chemoreceptors.
____ are chemicals given off by animals that have an effect on social foraging , and sexual behavior .
Pheromones are chemicals given off by animals that have an effect on ____ .
The five categories of taste are:
____ refers to the four touch modalities: pressure , vibration , pain , and temperature .
Somatosensation refers to the four touch modalities: ____.
The ____ is the minimum distance necessary between two points of stimulation on the skin such that the points will be felt as two distinct…
The two-point threshold is the ____ .
____ is a temperature that is felt by the skin as neither warm nor cold .
Physiological zero is ____ .
Nociceptors sense ____
____ sense pain
The ____ of pain asserts that non-painful input closes the nerve "gates" to painful input, which prevents pain sensation from traveling to…
The gate control theory of pain asserts that ____.
____ is the sense that tells you information about your body's position .
Proprioception is ____ .
Top-down processing is the recognition of an object by ____.
____ processing is the recognition of an object by memories and expectations.
Using bottom-up processing , one will process ____.
Using ____ processing , one will process details first, then the whole object.
____ are principles of how our mind groups things .
Gestalt principles are principles of ____ .
According to the gestalt principle of ____, objects that are placed close together are perceived as being more related than those spaced fa…
According to the gestalt principle of proximity, objects that are ____.
According to the gestalt principle of ____, we tend to perceive things that physically resemble one another as part of the same object .
According to the gestalt principle of similarity, we tend to ____.
____ principle is that lines follow the smoothest path. So If I show you a line with some missing bits, your brain will fill it in. Your br…
Continuity principle is ____.
According to the gestalt principle of ____, we tend to see complete figures even when part of the information is missing.
According to the gestalt principle of closure, we tend to ____.
____ states that people will perceive and interpret ambiguous or complex images as the simplest form(s) possible .
Law of Prägnanz states that ____ .
____ is when one becomes used to a stimulus.
Habituation is ____.