You Are Reading the Chapter on Sensation and Perception

question 43

Multiple Choice

You are reading the Chapter on sensation and perception.You look away from this book, casting your gaze somewhere else in the room.Seemingly in an instant, your eyes come to rest upon some other aspect of your room, such as a lamp or your bed.Which of the following would best allow us to understand how this unconscious process occurs?​

• A) introspection
• B) psychoanalysis
• C) ​parapsychology
• D) psychophysics

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Definitions:

Troposphere

The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere, where weather phenomena like rain, snow, and storms occur.

Atmospheric Boundary

The transitional layer of the atmosphere closest to the Earth's surface where the majority of weather phenomena take place.

Weather Balloon

A balloon that carries instruments aloft to send back information on atmospheric pressure, temperature, humidity, and wind speed at different altitudes.

Tropopause

The boundary in the Earth's atmosphere between the troposphere and the stratosphere, where temperature begins to increase with altitude.