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| a visual receptor most sensitive to the violet-purple wave lengths; night vision; sees black and white |
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| light as it originates from the sun or a bulb before it is broken into different frequencies |
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| the part of the eye that focuses an object on the back of the eye |
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| the back of the eye which contains millions of receptors of light... |
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| bundle of nerves carrying sound to the brain |
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| a stretched piece of skin over ear, vibrates to sound |
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| decode molecules of food or drink |
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| amount of detail we can percieve in objects we are viewing |
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| ability to see objects in space |
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| process of filling in missing details |
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| ability to ignore certain stimuli while focusing on those that are importante |
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| illusion with two figures |
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| process of assembling and organizing sensory information to make it meaningful |
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| a visual receptor that responds during daylight and receives color |
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| a measure of how loud a sound is |
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| units that receive odor molecules and communicate their nature to the brain |
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| keeps brightness constant as an object is moved to various environments |
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| stimulation presented below the level of consioncess |
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| large pexiglass table used to observe depth perception in kids |
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| odor chemicals that communicate a message |
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| organized whole shape or form |
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| cells for hearing and smell |
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| snail shaped part of ear, filled with fluiid and small hairs |
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