Unit Three AP Psych Quiz

An individual’s ability to focus on a particular conversation in a noisy and crowded room is called

• Auditory Localization

• Selective Attention

• Deep Processing

• Divided Attention

Ana injured her eye in an accident and has to wear a patch over the eye while it heals. Which of the following cues would she best be able to use to make judgments about the distance objects are from her?

• Convergence

• Similarity

• Closure

• Linear Perspective

Ana is instructed by her doctor to wear a patch over one eye while an infection heals. While wearing the patch, Ana will lose her ability to use which of the following depth perception cues?

• Interposition

• Retinal Disparity

• Linear Perspective

• Relative Size

While attending a concert, Anthony finds that he can clearly recognize the melody coming from the lead violin above all the other instruments playing in the orchestra, even though the other instruments may be louder. Gestalt psychologists would explain Anthony’s ability using the principle of

• None of the Above

• Figure-Ground

• Simplicity

• Constantcy

Balance is influenced by the

• Semicircular Canals

• Eardrum

• Round Window

• Anvil

People who are color blind most likely have deficiencies in their

• Retina

• Lens

• Cones

• Rods

Damage to which of the following best explains someone having conduction deafness

• Hammer, Anvil, & Stirrup

• Auditory Canal

• Cochlea

• Auditory nerve

The ability for an individual to percieve an incomplete figure as whole

• Figure-Ground

• Closure

• Signal Detection Theory

• Priming

Gustatory receptors are sensitive to all of the following taste qualities EXCEPT:

• Bitter

• Umami

• Sweet

• Spicy

In vision, Transduction occurs within the

• Retina

• Iris

• Cornea

• Visual Cortex