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ESSENTIALS OF UNDERSTANDING
PSYCHOLOGY 14TH EDITION ROBERT S
FELDMAN CHAPTER 3 - SENSATION AND
PERCEPTION EXAM 2025 BRAND NEW ACTUAL
EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. Olfaction - correct answer -smells are the strongest in re
experiencing memories.
2. Gustation - correct answer -the sense of taste
3. Unami - correct answer -food stimuli that contain amino acids
4. Skin senses - correct answer -sense of touch, pressure,
temperate and pain'
5. Gate control theory of pain - correct answer -particular nerve
receptors in the spinal cord lead to specific areas of the brain
relate to pain
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6. Tube like passage leading from the outer ear to the eardrum -
correct answer -auditory canal
7. The purpose of the eardrum is to protect eh sensitive never
underneath it. It ser no purpose in actual hearing - correct
answer -FALSE
8. The three middle ear bones transmit their sound to the - correct
answer -oval window
9. ..............theory of hearing states that the entire basilar
membrane responds to a sound, vibrating more or less,
depending on the nature of the sound - correct answer -
frequency
10. The three fluid filled tubes in the inner ear that are
responsible for our sense of balance - correct answer -
semicircular canals
ESSENTIALS OF UNDERSTANDING
PSYCHOLOGY 14TH EDITION ROBERT S
FELDMAN CHAPTER 3 - SENSATION AND
PERCEPTION EXAM 2025 BRAND NEW ACTUAL
EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. Olfaction - correct answer -smells are the strongest in re
experiencing memories.
2. Gustation - correct answer -the sense of taste
3. Unami - correct answer -food stimuli that contain amino acids
4. Skin senses - correct answer -sense of touch, pressure,
temperate and pain'
5. Gate control theory of pain - correct answer -particular nerve
receptors in the spinal cord lead to specific areas of the brain
relate to pain
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6. Tube like passage leading from the outer ear to the eardrum -
correct answer -auditory canal
7. The purpose of the eardrum is to protect eh sensitive never
underneath it. It ser no purpose in actual hearing - correct
answer -FALSE
8. The three middle ear bones transmit their sound to the - correct
answer -oval window
9. ..............theory of hearing states that the entire basilar
membrane responds to a sound, vibrating more or less,
depending on the nature of the sound - correct answer -
frequency
10. The three fluid filled tubes in the inner ear that are
responsible for our sense of balance - correct answer -
semicircular canals
