Answer this question… Top-down processing can be best described as: A. changing smoothly, without distinct stages. B. looking at individual pieces of an image and then perceiving what the entire image shows. C. perceiving what is shown in an image and then looking at individual pieces of it. D. recognizing objects apart from the background.

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Awareness of ourselves and our environment is a common definition for

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consciousness.

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The human brain is a complicated system built on units

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The human brain is a complicated system built on _____ units. B. simple

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What are congress's methods of limiting presidential power

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The constitution states that the laws originate in congress and can be vetoed or passed by the president. The president can name a person for a position but congress has to approve. He can make a treaty, but needs approval of congress.

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When a perceived object changes position but you still see it as unchanged

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Perceptual consistency

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Most of our brains activity is

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unconscious

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Which statement accurately describes the nervous system - ApEx

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WRONG - It works just like a battery

maybe correct? - It is electrochemical.

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What the U.S constitution assigns the executive branch which power

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The U.S. Constitution assigns the executive branch which power?

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Where is the cochlea

The cochlea is in the inner ear.

REM sleep refers to

REM refers to rapid eye movement.

Is the cerebellum part of the brain stem

The cerebellum is not part of the brain stem.

Which wave of psychology does Gestalt psychology belongs to

Gestalt psychology is a type of Humanistic-Existentialist psychology.

Perception is the ability to process information

True

The parasympathetic nervous system is part of the nervous system

autonomic

The parasympathetic nervous system is part of the nervous system.

Perception is the process of

Organizing and interpreting sensory information.

If your body starts to feel relaxed your nervous system is becoming more active

Parasympathetic nervous system helps your body start to feel relaxed as your nervous system becomes more active.

Which of these is not an example of the embodied mind

A flood after a rainstorm (APEX)

The brain operates on two levels One of these is the level

unconscious

Seeing a whole form and then beginning to notice new details about individual parts is an example of

top-down processing (APEX)

Neurons that analyze visual input and respond to specific things are called

feature detectors-apexA synapse makes an input to the neutrons that analyze visual input and respond to the specific things.

Neurons that respond to specific types of lines are examples of

feature detectors

The idea that our bodies help our minds think is called

Embodied cognition

The importance of the mind as part of the body is an example of

The embodied mind

Top-down processing can be best described as

Awareness of ourselves and our environment is a common definition for

consciousness.

The human brain is a complicated system built on units

The human brain is a complicated system built on _____ units. B. simple

What are congress's methods of limiting presidential power

When a perceived object changes position but you still see it as unchanged

Perceptual consistency

Most of our brains activity is

unconscious

Which statement accurately describes the nervous system - ApEx

WRONG - It works just like a battery

maybe correct? - It is electrochemical.

What the U.S constitution assigns the executive branch which power

The U.S. Constitution assigns the executive branch which power?

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