PSY BEH 9 Study Guide - The Blind Spot, Subliminal Stimuli, Subliminal Sounds

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Review for midterm 2 - intro to psych spring 2011--chapter 6: normal visual sensation in the absence of complete visual perception is best illustrated by. D) sensory interaction: the process of receiving and representing stimulus energies by the nervous system is called. D) feature detectors: patients who have negative expectations about the outcome of a surgical procedure may experience increased postoperative pain. D) top-down processing: the minimum amount of stimulation a person needs to detect a stimulus 50 percent of the time is called the. In these experiments, the researchers are studying the effects of. Page 1: objects are brought into focus on the retina by changes in the curve and thickness of the. D) ganglion cells: the ability to simultaneously process the pitch, loudness, melody, and meaning of a song best illustrates. D) parallel processing: ms. shields, a recent stroke victim, cannot consciously perceive the large book on the coffee table in front of her.