APU PSYC304 Week 8 Final Essay Exam Latest 2019 January Question # 00597799 Subject: Education Due on: 02/06/2019 Posted On: 02/06/2019 11:12 AM Tutorials: 1 Rating: 4.9/5

PSYC304
Perception

Week 8
Final Essay Exam

Assignment Instructions

For your Final essay exam, you will complete 10 short answer
essay questions which focus on the course readings and videos. Final essay
answers must be attached as Word documents to the appropriate assignment page,
not typed into the assignment student comments boxes. In addition to writing a
300 word answer to each essay question with APA formatted citations and
references (APA title page and reference page are required. Each question
should be answered clearly and numbered) students will answer each question
thoroughly and completely, providing examples where required.

Answer the questions below in your Final exam.

How do we experience taste?Be sure to discuss the composite
of the five basic taste sensations.After you have fully and completely answered
this question from a biological perspective, include a relevant example which
illustrates your answer.

How does our sense of smell work?Discuss the concept that
our sense of smell is directly connected to the brain. After you have fully and
completely answered this question from a biological perspective, include a
relevant example which illustrates your answer.

How do our senses to monitor our body’s position and
movement.Discuss factors which may influence our vestibular senses. After you
have fully and completely answered this question from a biological perspective,
include a relevant example which illustrates your answer.

What did the Gestalt psychologists contribute to our
understanding of how the brain organizes sensation into perceptions? After you
have fully and completely answered this question from a biological perspective,
include a relevant example which illustrates your answer.

How do the principles of figure-ground and moving contribute
to our perception of form?Discuss how the roles of proximity, similarity,
continuity, connectedness, enclosure impact the order and form of stimuli
during the organizational process.

How do we see the world in three dimensions?Be sure to
discuss the research on visual cliffs, binocular cues, retinal disparity, and
monocular cues.

How do perceptual consistencies help us to organize our
sensations into meaningful perceptions?Include a discussion of how perceptual
consistencies help explain several well known visual illusions, such as the
Moon and the Ames Room illusions.

What does research on sensory restriction and restored
vision reveal about the effects of experience on perception? After you have
fully and completely answered this question from a biological perspective,
include a relevant example which illustrates your answer.

How adaptable is our ability to perceive the world around
us?Discuss the biological components involved in vision and the brain’s ability
to adapt body movement. After you have fully and completely answered this
question from a biological perspective, include a relevant example which
illustrates your answer.

Describe the following, which are related physiological
mechanisms that are involved in determining cognitive and experiential aspects
of pain perception: gate-control model; opiates and pain: the physiology of the
placebo effect.