(A) transduction
(B) priming
(C) subliminal
(D) psychophysics
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__the study of relationships between the physical characteristics of stimuli, such as their intensity, and our psychological experience of them.
(A) transduction
(B) priming
(C) subliminal
(D) psychophysics
Conversion of one form of energy into another In sensation, the transforming of stimulus energies, such as sights, sounds, and smells, into neural impulses our brains can interpret:
(A) transduction
(B) priming
(C) subliminal
(D) psychophysics
__analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up to the brain’s integration of sensory information.
(A) bottom-up processing
(B) top-down processing
(C) Both
(D) None
The process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment:
(A) Sensation
(B) perception.
(C) Sensory adaptation
(D) All of these
Psychedelic (“mind manifesting”) drugs, such as LSD, that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input:
(A) Ecstasy (MDMA)
(B) hallucinogen
(C) LSD
(D) None
An understood rule for accepted and expected behavior Norms prescribe “proper” behavior:
(A) Norm
(B) personal space
(C) individualism
(D) collectivism
__a physiological need for a drug, marked by unpleasant withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued.
(A) psychoactive drug
(B) tolerance
(C) physical dependence
(D) psychological dependence