Psych Spring Semester Review Game, Round 3

Which colors are the three primary colors identified by the Young-Helmholtz trichromatic theory?

• Red, green, yellow

• Red, green, blue

• Red, blue, purple

• Red, yellow, blue

A test subject received a slight electric shock when they get the wrong answer

• Negative Punishment

• Positive Reinforcement

• Negative Reinforcement

• Positive Punishment

Which type of memory involves the conscious recollection of information?

• Procedural memory.

• Implicit memory.

• Explicit memory.

• Sensory memory.

What is the term for the ability to focus on one stimulus while ignoring others?

• Apparent motion

• Bottom-up processing

• Selective attention

• Monocular cues

What sleep disorder involves sudden attacks of overwhelming sleepiness?

• Sleep apnea

• Insomnia

• Narcolepsy

• Night terrors

What term refers to our awareness of thoughts, feelings, and surroundings?

• Cognition

• Consciousness

• Sensation

• Perception

What is the process of guiding behavior toward a desired response through successive approximations?

• Extinction

• Stimulus generalization

• Shaping

• Vicarious conditioning

The three steps in memory information processing are:

• input, storage, output.

• encoding, storage, retrieval.

• input, processing, output.

• input, storage, retrieval.

"The magical number seven, plus or minus two" refers to the storage capacity of (a)   memory.

Who is most closely associated with the discovery of classical conditioning?

• Sigmund Freud

• Ivan Pavlov

• B.F. Skinner

• John B. Watson