Psychology - Perception Quiz

Psychology - Perception Quiz

9th - 12th Grade

25 Qs

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Psychology - Perception Quiz

Psychology - Perception Quiz

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9th - 12th Grade

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Created by

Steven Shylo

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is not one of the five senses?

Taste

Touch

Smell

Thought

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the name for the process by which our brain selects, organizes, and interprets sensory information?

Perception

Attention

Sensation

Adaptation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the smallest amount of stimulation that can be detected 50% of the time?

Difference Threshold

Absolute threshold

Weber's Law

Sensory Adaption

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the relationship between sensation and perception?

Sensation is the interpretation of sensory information; perception is the detection of sensory information.

Sensation and perception are the same thing.

Sensation is the detection of sensory information; perception is the interpretation of sensory information.

Sensation and perception have no relationship.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the name for the phenomenon where people tend to perceive incomplete or ambiguous information as complete and whole?

Figure-ground relationship

Closure

Proximity

Similarity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the Gestalt principle of similarity?

Objects that are near each other are perceived as a group.

Objects that are similar to each other are perceived as a group.

Objects that are small are perceived as far away.

Objects that are moving are perceived as closer than stationary objects.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the name for the distance between two points on the skin that can be detected as two distinct stimuli?

Difference threshold

Absolute threshold

Weber's law

Sensory adaptation

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