SPLH 620 Exam 2 Multisensory Integration with Complete Solutions(GRADED A+)

superior colliculus - ANSWER-- superior to the brainstem, inferior to the thalamus - midbrain - reflex orientation to salient, novel, or external stimuli - receives input and sends feedback multisensory integration - ANSWER-a function of brain areas in which signals from different sensory systems are combined McGurk Effect - ANSWER-an error in perception that occurs when we misperceive sounds because the audio and visual parts of the speech are mismatched. redundancy gain effect - ANSWER-- organisms respond faster to targets presented in more than one modality - visual cue + auditory or tacticle cue inverse effectiveness rule - ANSWER-integration is more likely or stronger when constituent unisensory signals are weak when evaluated in ISOLATION temporal rule - ANSWER-integration is more likely or stronger when multiple unisensory signals arise at the SAME TIME spatial rule - ANSWER-integration is more likely or stronger when multipe unisensory signals arise from the SAME LOCATION