5 Questions
What is the term for the processing of sensory information to make sense of its significance?
Perception
Which theory states that cells can only detect the presence of one color at a time because the two colors oppose one another?
Opponent-process theory
What provides depth information when viewing a scene with both eyes?
Retinal disparity
What is the term for the rotation of the eyes in their sockets to focus on a single object?
Convergence
What is the term for the decrease in response to a stimulus over time?
Adaptation
Test your knowledge of sensory perception with this quiz! Explore the concepts of sensation, perception, and adaptation, and enhance your understanding of how the nervous system processes and interprets information from the environment.
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