PSY 355 Exam #2 Review Sheet Chapter 3: Spatial Vision: From Spots to Stripes • contrast- the difference in luminance between an object and the background or between lighter and darker parts of the same object • contrast acuity – the smallest spatial detail that can be resolved (with smallest amount of contrast) • visual information processing- info goes from retina (optic disc) to -> down optic nerve -> to optic chiasm where fibers cross to opposite hemispheres of brain -> down optic
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disapproval or bias towards more progressive perspectives because they were raised in a time in which those perspectives were practically non-existent? Throughout her short story “A Good Man is Hard to Find”‚ Flannery O’Connor explores the unwavering constancy of people’s prejudices. By utilizing the concept of a “lady” as a symbol for biased ways of thinking‚ she demonstrates the importance of having a dynamic mindset
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Polytechnic University of the Philippines College of Arts Department of Psychology Sta. Mesa‚ Manila Visual Perception Based on Weber’s Law In partial fulfillment of the requirement for the subject Experimental Psychology PSYC 3095 BS IOP III-2 Submitted to: Prof: John Mark Suratos Distor February 2012 Abstract The study focused on finding out if the Weber’s law applies to judgment of size. The present research was designed to account the area of the target as well as
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it within 1 litre of water. I believed that by having the solution prepared before putting in the d-block elements would save time overall. Unfortunately‚ the data was all over the place‚ this is because the later I conduct the experiment‚ there is a higher chance of oxidation occur in the ascorbic acid solution as it have a direct contact with oxygen in the atmosphere. In order to keep constancy‚ I had to reduce the amount of ascorbic acid by ratio to 0.2g with 10ml of water. By measuring element
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The first part of our perception involves the things that grab our attention or that keep our attention. There are intensities to events in life that get our attention right away‚ for example. When something effects our senses of sight‚ sound‚ color or taste in a big way‚ we pay attention or become attracted to getting more‚ getting involved‚ getting less or getting away. There are repetitive events and statements that get past our biases and filters to eventually grab our attention in subtle ways
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Gulch Disaster Conceptual blocks are defined as “mental obstacles that constrain the way problems are defined” and they “limit the number of alternative solutions people think about.” (Whetten and Cameron‚ 2013‚ p. 183) Everyone experiences conceptual blocks and the smokejumpers were no different. 1. The smokejumpers experienced the conceptual block known as commitment when they were asked to “drop their tools” (p.210) and “lie down in a burned area.” (p. 210) The conceptual block of commitment
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names will be presented on the quizzes and exams in two ways; factual and conceptual/applied. Understanding the term and its application is important. Simply memorizing the definition is not enough. For example‚ some quiz and exam items will be factual: 1. William James was a prominent American A) psychoanalyst. B) behaviorist. C) functionalist. D) structuralist. And some quiz and exam items will be conceptual/applied: 2. Professor Lopez believes that severe depression results primarily
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Over the first few months of life‚ nearly all of an infant’s perceptual abilities improve dramatically. One of the most important perceptual abilities is to be able to decide accurately how far away a person or object is. This is very valuable as infants move around‚ because they are likely to fall and hurt themselves if they do not know how far away various objects and obstacles are. This depth and distance perception allows us to change 2D information from the retina‚ into 3D information. We achieve
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Macbeth to himself Do I see a knife in front of me‚ with its handle pointing upon my fingers? Come‚ let me hold you. He is going to kill the key by the dagger. ( foreshadowing) A little water clears of us this deed; How easy is it‚ then! Your constancy Hath left you unattended. Hark! More knocking. Lady Macbeth to Macbeth Few water will wash away the evidence of our guilt. It’s so simple! You’ve lost your resolve. Listen! There’s more rapping. She thinks is easy to wash away the feeling
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Circulatory System Composition of Blood Red Cells -These are tiny‚ disc-like cells which do not have nuclei. -In their cytoplasm is the haemoglobin‚ a protein combined with iron. Haemoglobin combines with oxygen in places where there is a high concentration of oxygen‚ to form oxyhaemoglobin. -Oxyhagemoglobin is unstable compound. It breaks down and releases its oxygen in places where oxygen contentration is low. White Cells -They undergo a process of matruation and development in the
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