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The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
the opening in the eye
pupil
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
the opening in the eye
pupil
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
the opening in the eye
pupil
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
the opening in the eye
pupil
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
the opening in the eye
pupil
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
the opening in the eye
pupil
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
the opening in the eye
pupil
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
the opening in the eye
pupil
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
The level of sensory stimulation necessary for sensation to occur
Thresholds
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
the opening in the eye
pupil
The gradual loss of attention to unneeded or unwanted sensory information
Adaption
the opening in the eye
pupil
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
the opening in the eye
pupil
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
the opening in the eye
pupil
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
the opening in the eye
pupil
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
The process of receiving information from the environment
Sensation
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
the opening in the eye
pupil
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
The process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful
Perception
the opening in the eye
pupil
the opening in the eye
pupil
the opening in the eye
pupil
the opening in the eye
pupil
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
the opening in the eye
pupil
The five human sense:
Vision
Hearing
Touch
Smell
Taste
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
the opening in the eye
pupil
Light as it originates from the sun before it is broken into different frequencies
White Light
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
The clear outer covering of the eye, behind which is fluid
Cornea
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
A colored circular muscle that opens and closes, forming larger and smaller circles to control the amount of light getting into the eye
Iris
the opening in the eye
pupil
the part of the eye that focuses an image on the retina
lens
the opening in the eye
pupil
the back of the eye which contains millions of receptors for light
Retina
The portion of the retina trough which the optic nerve exits and where there are no receptors for light waves
blind spot
a visual receptor that is most sensitive to the violet-purple wave-lengths; and is very sensitive for night vision; "sees" only black and white
Rods
The visual receptors that respond during daylight, "sees" color
Cones
the image that remains after stimulation of the retina had ended. Cones not used fire to bring the virtual system back in balance
Afterimages
stimulation presented below the level of consciousness
Subliminal Perception
the sense of hearing
Audition
how high or low a sound is
pitch
the complexity of a sound
timbre
how loud a sound is
intensity
a measure of how loud a sound is (its intensity)
decibels