Psychology

______ cells fire to moving lines of a specific length or to moving corners or angles. A) Complex ...

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The different types of cortical cells that respond to specific stimuli are also known as _____. ...

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The difference in intensity between light bars and dark bars is called A) orientation B) wave ...

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The results of experiments of selective adaptation to gratings with specific orientations can be ...

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When a kitten is exposed to an environment of just horizontal lines, the kitten _____. A) would ...

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Neurons in the _____ respond to complex stimuli, but not simple stimuli such as straight lines. ...

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_____ coding is the representation of a particular object by the pattern of firing of a large number ...

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_____ coding occurs when a particular object is represented by a pattern of firing of only a small ...

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Our perception of the environment begins with _____. A) energy B) the proximal stimulus C) ...

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A wavelength of 10,000 meters would fall in the _____ range of the electromagnetic spectrum. A) ...

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The structure of the eye that provides about 80 of the eye's focusing power is the _____. A) iris ...

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The ciliary muscles change the shape of the _____, providing about 20 of the eye's focusing power. ...

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In _____, the eyeball is too long, resulting in difficulty seeing far objects. A) axial myopia ...

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Vera has hyperopia, and tends to get headaches when she reads. This might be because _____. A) ...

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_______ reacts to light to start the process of transduction. A) Opsin B) Retinal C) Choroid ...

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In the early stages of _____, peripheral rod receptors are destroyed leading to poorer peripheral ...

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Nina does a demonstration of seeing the blind spot, in which a grid pattern surrounds the black dot ...

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To isolate the rod portion of the dark adaptation curve, researchers _____. A) use rod ...

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When visual pigments become bleached they are _____. A) dead B) fully regenerated C) color ...

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Cone spectral sensitivity is measured by having the observer _____. A) look up and blink B) ...

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The Purkinje shift _____. A) occurs when reds appear brighter than blues in well-lit conditions, ...

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The three major parts of a neuron are _____. A) dendrites, cell body, and axon B) axon, nerve ...

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Which of the following statements best defines the propagated response? A) Once a response is ...

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The upper limit of a neuron's firing rate is estimated to be _____ impulses per second. A) 20 ...

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The flow of ions that create the action potential are caused by the changes in the _____ of the ...

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