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S&P Reading Quiz (1.6a-2.1b)

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which of the following is an example of sensory receptors NOT working?

Feeling pain after a minor injury.
Inability to feel pain due to nerve damage.
Inability to see in bright light due to sunglasses.
Experiencing taste while eating food.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What transmits the information that the sensory receptors pick up to the brain?

Neurons

Nervous System

Prefrontal Cortex

Perception

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which of the following is a real life example of bottom-up processing?

Recognizing a face by observing individual features.
Identifying a song by its melody alone.
Solving a math problem using a formula.
Understanding a text by recalling prior knowledge.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which of the following is a real life example of top-down processing?

Reading a sentence with missing letters and understanding it based on context.
Listening to a song and recognizing the melody immediately.
Solving a math problem using a formula without any prior knowledge.
Identifying a familiar face in a crowd without any context.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

When she sees a photo of her face, Juana is able to recognize it as the face of her mother. Which of the following explains why?

Weber's Law

Bottom-Up Processing

Top-Down Processing

Signal Detection Theory

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

As Jeff reads his psychology textbook, he is able to convert the light waves into signals that his brain can interpret due to:

Transduction

Perception

Priming

Sensory Adaptation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Natalia is washing her hands, and she adjusts the faucet handle until the water feels just slightly hotter that it did before. Natalia's adjustment until she feels the change in temperature is an example of:

A subliminal stimulus

An absolute threshold

A difference threshold

Signal detection

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