Chapt 1 Quiz

What are the two stages in vision?

• Depth perception and motion detection

• Memory storage and retrieval

• Physical reception and interpretation

• Color perception and brightness

Which part of the eye is responsible for low light vision?

• Cornea

• Retina

• Rods

• Cones

What is the term for the ability to perceive detail?

• Visual angle

• Color saturation

• Brightness

• Visual acuity

What type of memory is characterized by rapid decay and limited capacity?

• Long-term memory

• Working memory

• Sensory memory

• Short-term memory

Which type of reasoning involves deriving logically necessary conclusions?

• Inductive reasoning

• Deductive reasoning

• Analogical reasoning

• Abductive reasoning

What is the cocktail party phenomenon related to?

• Visual perception

• Kinesthetic awareness

• Auditory filtering

• Touch sensitivity

What does Fitts' Law describe?

• Movement time to hit a target

• Visual acuity

• Emotional response

• Memory retrieval

Which type of long-term memory is structured memory of facts?

• Procedural memory

• Sensory memory

• Semantic memory

• Episodic memory

What is the primary function of the outer ear?

• Transmits sound waves

• Protects inner ear and amplifies sound

• Processes auditory signals

• Filters background noise

Which type of error occurs when there is a wrong intention?

• Slip

• Mistake

• Lapse

• Oversight