Test Bank — Sensation and Perception, 7th Edition (Wolfe, Levi, Holt, Bartoshuk, Herz, Klatzky & Merfeld, 2024) | All Chapters Covered

TEST BANK
Sensation and Perception
Jeremy Wolfe, Dennis Levi, Lori Holt, Linda Bartoshuk, Rachel Herz, Roberta Klatzky,
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Daniel Merfeld

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Test Bank: Sensation and Perception, 7th Edition
By Jeremy Wolfe, Dennis Levi, Lori Holt, Linda Bartoshuk, Rachel Herz, Roberta
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Klatzky, and Daniel Merfeld

CHAPTER 1 Introduction
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CHAPTER 2 The First Steps in Vision: From Light to Neural Signals
CHAPTER 3 Spatial Vision: From Spots to Stripes
CHAPTER 4 Perceiving and Recognizing Objects




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CHAPTER 5 The Perception of Color
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CHAPTER 6 Space Perception and Binocular Vision
CHAPTER 7 Attention and Scene Perception




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CHAPTER 8 Visual Motion Perception
CHAPTER 9
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Hearing: Physiology and Psychoacoustics
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CHAPTER 10 Hearing in the Environment
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CHAPTER 11 Music and Speech Perception
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CHAPTER 12 Vestibular Sensation
CHAPTER 13 Touch
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CHAPTER 14 Olfaction
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CHAPTER 15 Taste
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by Jennifer E. Corbett
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Sensation & Perception, Seventh Edition
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Wolfe • Levi • Bartoshuk • Herz • Klatzky • Merfeld • Holt

Chapter 1: Introduction
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Multiple Choice

1. is the ability to detect a stimulus and, perhaps, to turn that detection into a
private experience.
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a. Learning
b. Discrimination
c. Sensation
d. Perception
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e. Cognition
Answer: c
Textbook Reference: 1.1 Sensation & Perception: Welcome to your World through our
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Learning Objective: 1.1.1 Explain the difference between sensation and perception.
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remembering

2. is the act of giving meaning to a detected sensation.
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a. Judgment
b. Discrimination
c. Learning
d. Perception
e. Cognition
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Answer: d
Textbook Reference: 1.1 Sensation & Perception: Welcome to your World through our
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Learning Objective: 1.1.1 Explain the difference between sensation and perception.
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3. Chemicals wafting through the air that activate olfactory neurons in your nose is
, whereas interpreting the response of the olfactory neurons as smelling like
apple pie is .
a. perception; sensation
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b. sensation; perception
c. detection; judgment
d. judgment; detection
e. registration; designation
Answer: b


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Learning Objective: 1.1.1 Explain the difference between sensation and perception.
Bloom’s Level: 3. Applying

4. is a term from philosophy that refers to one’s private conscious experiences
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of sensation or perception.
a. Qualia
b. Thoughts
c. Perceptions
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d. Sensations
e. Thresholds
Answer: a
Textbook Reference: 1.1 Sensation & Perception: Welcome to your World through our
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Learning Objective: 1.1.1 Explain the difference between sensation and perception.
Bloom’s Level: 1. Remembering
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5. If you wonder whether your private conscious experience of the color blue is the same
as your friend’s private conscious experience of blue, you are thinking about
a. sensation.
b. perception.
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c. detection.
d. thresholds.
e. qualia.
Answer: e
Textbook Reference: 1.1 Sensation & Perception: Welcome to your World through our
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6. What is one characteristic of studying sensation and perception?
a. It is a purely biological field of study.
b. It focuses exclusively on the brain and neural processes.
c. It is an interdisciplinary field that integrates knowledge from various disciplines.
d. It solely relies on subjective experiences and introspection.
e. It is a mainly a philosophical field of study speculating on the nature of the human
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mind.
Answer: c
Textbook Reference: 1.1 Sensation & Perception: Welcome to your World through our
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Learning Objective: 1.1.1 Explain the difference between sensation and perception.
Bloom’s Level: 2. Understanding

7. Which of the following statements accurately describes the interdependence of human
sensory systems, including both visible and internal organs?



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