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Unit 4: AP Psych Sensation and Perception Quiz 1
Unit 4: AP Psych Sensation and Perception Quiz 1
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Dilation of the pupil is controlled by the
cornea
retina
iris
ipad
2
Cones are most sensitive to
detail and colour
melting ice cream
faces and buildings
light and night vision
3
Which of the following is an visual ailment?
starry eyed surprise
conduction loss
sensorineural loss
cataracts
4
Angles, edges and lines are analyzed by what in the brain?
retina
feature detectors
cones
frontal lobe
5
The fact that taste is deadened when you have a cold and plugged nose is due to
sensory interaction
absolute thresholds
kinesthetic sense
taste buds falling off
6
The ability to grove to the quiz music and read the question and select the answer is due to:
raw talent
gate control theory
synaesthesia
parallel processing
7
Based on Weber's Law, changes are noted in terms of
visual stimuli overriding the other senses
alertness
a set amount of change
percentage of change
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If a teacher erases the whole board except one patch, you can't stop looking at it due to
inattentional blindness
the perceived incompetence of your teacher
change blindness
the pop out effect
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The ability to only hear one voice at a time is known as the
cingulate gyrus concept
prospagnosia
cocktail party effect
synesthesia
10
Trying to understand abstract art by looking at all its sub-parts is considered
sensation
top-down processing
bottom-up processing
transduction
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The blind spot is due to the location of the
optic nerve
iris
lens
cornea
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When we bring our fingers together in front of our face, we see a floating finger due to
retinal disparity
monocular cues
psychedelic drugs
lucid dreams
13
The image of a shiny car is interpreted by the brain as a neural stimulus is done through
sublimination
transduction
absolute threshold
capitalistic selfishness
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The ability to acknowledge a stimulus 50% of the time is known as the
selective attention
absolute threshhold
absolute fail
subliminal threshold
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If you find chips to snack on, not realizing your favourite cookies are gone would be:
change deafness
pop out effect
change blindness
selective attention
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The fact that red means love on Valentine's Day and communism during the Cold War is due to
contextual effects
sensory interaction
ignorance
change blindness
17
The fact that you believe that SMUS has a stronger basketball team than Oak Bay is due to your
context effects
sensory interaction
perceptual set
inattentional blindness
18
The detection and encoding of stimuli by the nervous system is called
perception
sensation
transduction
deducement
19
Complete: Green's afterimage is ( ) due to the ( ) theory.
red; opponent-process
yellow; opponent-process
blue; trichromatic
white; gate control
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Hue is measured by
wavelength
amplitude
constancy
clairvoyance
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Which of the following does not contribute to the Signal Detection Theory?
Motivation
Masculinity
Expertise
Alertness
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The gorilla and basketball pass experiment was an example of
change blindness
inattentional blindness
overconfidence
hindsight bias
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The inability to recognize human faces is called
prospagnosia
tinnitus
just noticeable difference
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