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| 12986634626 | phenomenon where you can pick out the important information, such as your name, when in a conversation on the other side of the room | cocktail party effect | 0 | |
| 12986634627 | the information you take in | sensation | 1 | |
| 12986634628 | The minimum amount of stimulus required to pick it up and process it | absolute threshold | 2 | |
| 12986634629 | ability to detect different hues of color | difference threshold | 3 | |
| 12986634630 | Ability to focus on one aspect of the environment at a time | Selective attention | 4 | |
| 12986634631 | Feeling overwhelmed by too much stimuli | sensory overload | 5 | |
| 12986634632 | type of processing that is your body's response | bottom up processing | 6 | |
| 12986634633 | Type of processing that is your brain processing the information | top down processing | 7 | |
| 12986634634 | Emotional response of a sensation | Perception | 8 | |
| 12986634635 | getting used to a certain level of stimulus | sensory adaptation | 9 | |
| 12986634636 | Opening in the iris changes shape In light and dark | pupil | 10 | |
| 12986634637 | colored part of the eye the muscle that constricts pupil | Iris | 11 | |
| 12986634638 | Changes shape to send best image to the back of the eye flips image upside down | Lens | 12 | |
| 12986634639 | Back of the eye contains rods and cones | Retina | 13 | |
| 12986634640 | light-sensitive cells that convert light energy to neural energy | Photo receptors | 14 | |
| 12986634641 | Area of sharpest vision | fovea | 15 | |
| 12986634642 | Area in the retina with out photo receptors | Blind spot | 16 | |
| 12986634643 | protective layer of the eye | cornea | 17 | |
| 12986634644 | Carries impulses from the retina to the brain bundle of neurons and fibers | optic nerve | 18 | |
| 12986634645 | What you see exist in the real world | Distal stimulus | 19 | |
| 12986634646 | image formed in mind | proximal stimulus | 20 | |
| 12986634647 | Specific cells that see lines, motion, curves, and other features | Feature detectors | 21 | |
| 12986634648 | our most dominant sons | vision | 22 | |
| 12986634649 | visible spectrum | Light energy | 23 | |
| 12986634650 | Distance from the peak of one light wave to the peak of the next | wavelength | 24 | |
| 12986634651 | Amount of energy in a light wave also determined by height of the wave | intensity | 25 | |
| 12986634652 | Height of the wave | amplitude | 26 | |
| 12986634653 | This theory realized any color can be created by combining the light waves of three primary colors | trichromatic theory | 27 | |
| 12986634654 | Combining the two images into one | binocular fusion | 28 | |
| 12986634655 | See depth with one eye | monocular cue | 29 | |
| 12986634656 | When watching an object close to us our eyes point slightly in word | binocular cue | 30 | |
| 12986634657 | Distant objects appear higher and smaller | Relative height | 31 | |
| 12986634658 | Parallel lines converge with distance | Linear perspective | 32 | |
| 12986634659 | Closer objects overlap objects in the back | Interposition | 33 | |
| 12986634660 | Closer objects appear to be moving more quickly | Relative motion | 34 | |
| 12986634661 | Hazy objects are further away | relative clarity | 35 | |
| 12986634662 | closer objects have more detail | Texter density gradient | 36 | |
| 12986634663 | objects can still be classified regardless of view | Constancy | 37 | |
| 12986634664 | Main object first, background second | Law of figure ground | 38 | |
| 12986634665 | Brain closes an open image | Law of closure | 39 | |
| 12986634666 | Grouping close objects together | Law of proximity | 40 | |
| 12986634667 | Grouping similar objects together | Law of similarity | 41 | |
| 12986634668 | The eye follows the smoothest course | Law of continuity | 42 | |
| 12986634669 | Grouping objects moving in the same direction | Law of common fate | 43 | |
| 12986634670 | Light sensitive cells become less responsive to certain colors of light. Different colors show through after you get used to certain level of color light | After images | 44 | |
| 12986634671 | Bonds that allow color vision break when you switch focus | Opponent process theory | 45 | |
| 12986634672 | Failure to notice a change | Change blindness | 46 | |
| 12986634673 | Failure to notice an unexpected stimuli | in-attentional blindness | 47 | |
| 12986634674 | Face blindness | prosopagnosia | 48 | |
| 12986634675 | What you come to expect from a stimulus | set | 49 | |
| 12986634676 | Disposition to read the words first | Stroop affect | 50 | |
| 12986634677 | Sensation that a amputated were missing limb is still attached to the body and is moving appropriately with other body parts | Phantom limb | 51 | |
| 12986634678 | Stimulation of one sensory path way leads to automatic involuntary experiences in a second sensory path way | synesthesia | 52 | |
| 12986634679 | Exposure to a stimulus influences your response | priming | 53 | |
| 12986634680 | Everything underneath the absolute threshold | Subliminal messages | 54 | |
| 12986634681 | Ability to be aware of the location of your own body parts in relation to another | proprioception | 55 | |
| 12986634682 | Ability to be aware of the motion of your own body parts in relation to another | kinesthesia | 56 | |
| 12986634683 | Interaction of hearing and vision | mcgurk effect | 57 | |
| 12986634684 | Different hair's vibrate in the cochlea when they interpret different pitches. Some hairs vibrate when they hear high pitches and others vibrate when they hear low pitches | Place theory | 58 | |
| 12986634685 | The rate of nerve impulses traveling up the auditory nerve matches the frequency of tone, thus enabling us to sense it's pitch. All the hairs vibrate but at different speeds | Frequency theory | 59 | |
| 12986634686 | The outside structure of the ear. The accessory structure | pinna | 60 | |
| 12986634687 | Get sound waves and sends to best place | eardrum | 61 | |
| 12986634688 | Transmits vibrations. They hit the eardrum then the hammer then the anvil then the stirrup | middle ear | 62 | |
| 12986634689 | Vibrational energy of vibrating objects, transfer the surrounding air as the vibrating objects push molecules back-and-forth | hearing | 63 | |
| 12986634690 | Number of cycles of complete wavelengths in a given amount of time determines pitch | Frequency | 64 | |
| 12986634691 | how loud the sound is. The higher the crest of the wave, the louder the sound | amplitude | 65 | |
| 12986634692 | Gustation. Specialized nerves carry nothing but taste messages to the brain | taste | 66 | |
| 12986634693 | Savory, like meats | umami | 67 | |
| 12986634694 | Drying, like a apple | astringent | 68 | |
| 12986634695 | olfaction. orders first reaction with receptor proteins associated with hairs in the nose | smell | 69 |
