Psycology Vocab List #2

2. What is the nerve that transmits information about odors?
Olfactory nerve
1. What are chemicals released by neurons?
Neurotransmitters
3. What is the nerve that carries impulses from the retina to the brain?
Optic nerve
4. What is the organization of sensory information into meaningful experiences?
Perception
5. What is the stimulation of sensory receptors of sensory information?
Sensation
6. What are cells that constitute structural unit of nerve tissue along with messages travel to & from the brain?
Neurons
7. What are perceptions that misrepresent physical stimuli
Illusion
8. What is the rear part of the brain that is involved in the basic processes of life?
Hindbrain
9. What is the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring?
Heredity
10. What is the largest part of the brain that covers the brain's central core?
Forebrain
11. What is the nerve that carries impulses from the inner ear to the brain?
Auditory brain
12. What is the weakest amount of a stimulus that a person can detect half the time?
Absolute threshold
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