Chapter 4: Sensation and Perception

Suppose you are looking at a globe of the world. Although the ____________ is a sphere, you'd expect the ____________ to be a circle.

When you first walked into a room, you were overwhelmed by the smell of someone's perfume. Over time, you become less aware of the smell. This is an example of

The conversion of one form of physical energy into another is called

If you walk into a room that has very low illumination, your ____________ are likely to contribute more than your ____________ to your visual experience.

Which of these pairs does not play a role in opponent-process theory?

In a study of physical and social pain, researchers demonstrated that people's brains responded

When Shirley walks into a party, she looks around the room to find her husband Paul. This is an example of

Tomas owns a ring with a very small gap in it. The law of ____________ explains why most people perceive his ring to be intact.

While engaging in stimulated driving, Michael had a conversation on a hands-free cell phone. Based on experimental evidence, you predict that Michael

Just as Chris says, "I love you," a truck sounds its horn. Although the horn covered the l sound in love, Pat still perceives love as intact. This is an example of