If Pigeons Are Given Grain When a 600 Nm Light

question 50

Multiple Choice

If pigeons are given grain when a 600 nm light is on the key, and no grain when a 580 nm light is on the key, the subjects during testing are likely to respond most to a key lighted with a _______ light.

• A) 590 nm
• B) 560 nm
• C) 630 nm
• D) 600 nm
• E) 570 nm

Grasp the concepts of perceptual and size constancy.

Understand the methods and theories used in psychophysics to measure sensations and perceptions.

Identify and define key concepts in sensation, such as absolute threshold, difference threshold, and the role of receptor cells.

Explain the physiological mechanisms of sensation and perception.

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