Psych 2A

The Flynn effect shows

Which BEST describes the "cocktail party effect"?

Which gestalt principle involves perceiving things of the same type as grouped together?

Original IQ tests compared mental age to chronological age. This works best for

Which of the following best represents the phenomenon of "stereotype threat"?

Standard deviation is a measure of

Which number represents a strong positive correlation?

Reliability of a test =

Gestalt psychology is about

Which is involved in ensuring that your test measures what you intend it to measure?

Which is the gestalt principle when you perceive something that's incomplete as a complete thing?

The "g" concept =

In a study of the effect of cell phone use on educational achievement, scores on an achievement test comprise

What's it called when the brain interprets the "raw data" in certain ways?

Operational definitions =

Standardized tests are always:

Which is a binocular cue that aids in up-close depth perception?

An "aptitude" test is supposed to measure

In a study of cell phone use effect on educational achievement, educational achievement is

When we see something increase along with something else, we see

Which of these helps you perceive distance *without* using both eyes?

In visual perception, size constancy =

Which of the following represents a ratio of mental age to chronological age in an IQ test that is above average?

If you get very different results after taking the same psychometric test over again, we'd be worried about the test's

Which of the following is about whether a test's results are likely to match other measures of a similar thing?

What is the phenomenon whereby you can pick out a sound among many others?