PSYC 1200 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Heavy Metal Music, Eardrum, Subliminal Stimuli
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Intro: 1985- teens influenced to commit suicide by heavy metal music band with. The work of psychologists proved this claim to be unfounded, demonstrating the importance of scientific literacy. Psych-1200: intro to psychology textbook notes: the transduction of light occurs when it reaches receptors in the back of the eye. Allows us to adjust to our surroundings: draw backs, headphones, stop noticing pollution and loudness, impact our stress levels and overall health, camera angles on tv, avoid sensory adaption. Miss tumors that others can detect, be unlikely to report tumors when they are unsure. Psych-1200: intro to psychology textbook notes: may think you heard something that is not there. Gestalt principles of perception: max wertheimer observed buildings in the distance appeared to be moving backwards, he also noticed that individual pictures did not move; but, when. Using scientific literacy: humans are experts at pattern recognition, e. g. speech, backwards messaging in music, e. g.