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Sensation and Perception 101 objects that slowly cross their visual field may at one point disappear briefly because there is a ...

102 CHAPTER 3 room or house. Some research indicates that taking supplements such as vitamin A can reverse or relieve this sympt ...

Sensation and Perception 103 proposed by Thomas Young in 1802 and later modified by Hermann von Helmholtz in 1852, this theory p ...

104 CHAPTER 3 Hey, now the afterimage of the flag has normal colors! Why does this happen? The phenomenon of the color afterimag ...

Sensation and Perception 105 other aspects of visual perception that occur after the initial detection of light from our environ ...

106 CHAPTER 3 The Science of Seeing has psychological properties is a physical stimulus seeing light brightness color/hue satura ...

Sensation and Perception 107 The Hearing Sense: Can You Hear Me Now? If light works like waves, then do sound waves have similar ...

108 CHAPTER 3 would correspond to saturation or purity in light is called timbre in sound, a richness in the tone of the sound. ...

Sensation and Perception 109 the fluid in the cochlea to vibrate. This fluid surrounds a membrane running through the middle of ...

110 CHAPTER 3 Types of Hearing Impairments 3.9 Identify types of hearing impairment and treatment options for each. Hearing impa ...

Sensation and Perception 111 THINKING CRITICALLY How might someone who has had total hearing loss from birth react to being able ...

112 CHAPTER 3 noticed that when your nose is all stopped up, your sense of taste is affected, too? That’s because the sense of t ...

Sensation and Perception 113 Figure 3.13 The Tongue and Taste Buds. Taste buds are located inside the papillae of the tongue and ...

114 CHAPTER 3 of taste sensations, which are further affected by our culture, personal expectations, and past learning experienc ...

Sensation and Perception 115 OLFACTORY RECEPTOR CELLS The olfactory receptor cells each have about a half dozen to a dozen littl ...

116 CHAPTER 3 The sense of touch allows individuals that are blind to “read” a Braille book with their fingers. The fingertips a ...

Sensation and Perception 117 sensation is of the first kind—sharp, fast, and bright. But later the bruised tissue simply aches, ...

118 CHAPTER 3 I’ve always heard that women are able to stand more pain than men. Is that true? On the contrary, research has sho ...

Sensation and Perception 119 These special receptors also provide proprioceptive information, letting us know where our body par ...

120 CHAPTER 3 somesthetic senses skin senses kinesthetic and proprioceptive senses vestibular sense Other Senses convey informat ...