Lecture 19 Flashcards
Cross Modal Processing (5 cards)
1
Q
What is the McGurk effect?
A
Hearing a different sound due to mismatched visual speech (e.g., ‘da’ from visual ‘ga’ + audio ‘ba’).
2
Q
What is cross-modal cueing?
A
Auditory or tactile cues improve visual detection or reaction time.
3
Q
What is the Colavita effect?
A
People often ignore auditory stimuli when both audio and visual stimuli are present.
4
Q
What is synaesthesia?
A
Stimulation in one sense involuntarily triggers another sensory experience.
5
Q
What is sensory dominance?
A
One sensory modality overrides another in perception.
