A cell that is tuned to respond to vertical lines will only ever respond to a vertical line in it's receptive field.
Answer
True
False
Question 2
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Using the Method of Constant Stimuli - 2AFC paradigm, the threshold is considered to be when the participant is correct...
Answer
50% of the time.
75% of the time.
1% of the time.
100% of the time.
Question 3
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If you double a stimulus, our perception of the intensity of that stimulus will also double.
Answer
True
False
Question 4
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Fill out the layers of tactile receptors from top to bottom.
[blank_start]Meissners Corpuscles[blank_end]
[blank_start]Merkels Disks[blank_end]
[blank_start]Ruffinis Corpuscles[blank_end]
[blank_start]Pacinian Corpuscles[blank_end]
The [blank_start]Pacinian/Ruffini[blank_end] receptors respond best to pressure and touch.
The [blank_start]Meissner/Merkel[blank_end] receptors respond best to light touch.
Answer
Meissners Corpuscles
Merkels Disks
Fuffinis Corpuscles
Pacinian Corpuscles
Merkels Disks
Meissners Corpuscles
Ruffinis Corpuscles
Pacinian Corpuscles
Ruffinis Corpuscles
Meissners Corpuscles
Merkels Disks
Pacinian Corpuscles
Pacinian Corpuscles
Meissners Corpuscles
Merkels Disks
Ruffinis Corpuscles
Pacinian/Ruffini
Meissner/Merkel
Meissner/Merkel
Pacinian/Ruffini
Question 5
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What are some of the mechanisms in proprioception and kinaesthesia?
Answer
Muscle Spindles
Golgi Tendon Organs
Vestibuli
Joint Receptors
Limb Receptors
Free Nerve Endings
Question 6
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Sensors for temperature are slower than the tactile sensors.
Answer
True
False
Question 7
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The semicircular canals contain a bundle of hair cells called...
Answer
Capula
Macula
Ampulla
Otoconia
Question 8
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The Ultricle and Saccule each contain a patches of hair cells called..
Answer
Macula
Cupula
Ampulla
Endolymph
Question 9
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Mitral cells will receive signals from various types of smell receptor types.
Answer
True
False
Question 10
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Mitral cells connect to the piriform cortex and also project to the amygdala after passing through the thalamus.
Answer
True
False
Question 11
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The smell we percieve, be it coffee, baking bread or some flowers, is a result of...
Answer
Patterns of activity across multiple receptors.
The strongest signal from a single smell receptor.