SJSU PSYC 158 Exam 1 Questions and Correct Verified Answers Latest Versio
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Module
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Institution
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sensation
initial processes of detecting and encoding environmental energy
perception
conscious experience of objects and their relationships (resulting from
psychological processes in which meaning, relationships, context,
judgment, past experience, and memory may play a role)
-e.g., yo...
✓ •subject presses button to make stimulus stronger
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✓ •stop when they detect the stimulus
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✓ •(and vice versa - start with detectable and adjust until undetectable)
III. Method of Constant Stimuli
✓ •similar to Method of Limits, except stimuli are not presented in order of
strength (rather, random order)
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✓ •subject does not know what change to expect
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