Introduction to Physiological Psychology

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What is the term for the ability to accurately reach for objects in the blind field without being conscious of perceiving them?

Blind sight (correct)
Aprosodia
Agnosia
Visual neglect

The ability to reach for objects in the blind field is a conscious act.

False (B)

Who is the author of the welcome message?

Nelia D. Ong

The phenomenon of accurately reaching for unseen objects due to brain damage is caused by damage to the __________ visual system.

<p>mammalian</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following components of the outline with their descriptions:

<p>Consciousness Methods = Explores various techniques related to consciousness Intro to Physio Psych = Introduction to psychological processes related to physiology Historical Highlights = Key milestones in the field of psychology Research Ethics = Guidelines to ensure integrity in research practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Welcome Message

Presented by Nelia D. Ong, MAEd, RGC, LPT.
Emphasis on the importance of mental health care.

Timeline

Overview of the historical progression and significant milestones in the field.

Consciousness Methods

Explores various techniques used to study and understand consciousness.

Intro to Physio Psych

Introduction to physiological psychology, linking physical processes to psychological states.

Historical Highlights

Discusses key moments and breakthroughs that have shaped the study of consciousness and psychology.

Research Ethics

Importance of ethical considerations in psychological research, safeguarding participant welfare.

Visual Perception Phenomenon

Individuals with damage to the "mammalian" visual system can unconsciously reach for objects in their blind field without awareness of perceiving them.
Highlights the complexities of visual processing and consciousness.