With Respect to Vision, What Exactly Is Constant in Perceptual

question 129

Multiple Choice

With respect to vision, what exactly is constant in perceptual constancy?

• A)the physical environment
• B)the retinal image
• C)our perception of the environment
• D)all of these

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Definitions:

Cold Receptors

Sensory nerve endings that are responsive to decrease in temperature, found in the skin.

Warm Receptors

Sensory receptors in the skin that detect increases in temperature, contributing to the sensation of warmth.

Nociceptor

A sensory receptor that responds to damaging or potentially damaging stimuli by sending signals to the spinal cord and brain.

Thermoreceptor

A type of sensory receptor specialized to detect changes in temperature.