AMSCO Ch. 6 AP Psychology fully solved 2024/2025

AMSCO Ch. 6 AP PsychologySensation - correct answers process by which our brain and nervous system receive input from the environment through our five senses Transduction - correct answers transforms one form of energy into another Wavelength - correct answers distance from one wave peak to the next Intensity - correct answers amount of energy measured by amplitude or height Photoreceptor - correct answers (light receptor) cells that transduce light energy into electrochemical energy (nerve impulses) Hue - correct answers the color we experience Visible Spectrum - correct answers band of wavelengths that we can see Cornea - correct answers transparent, convex structure that covers the front part of the eye; bends light towards center of eyeball Iris - correct answers colored part of the eye, muscle that adjusts by dilating and constricting Pupil - correct answers opening in iris, black Lens - correct answers transparent structure behind the pupil that is curved and flexible and changes its curvature to help focus images Aqueous Humor - correct answers behind the pupil and iris; chamber that is filled with this