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Sensations & Perceptions Big Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

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Class
Date
1.

Which term belongs to the following:

Psychological process through which we interpret sensory stimulation

a)

Perception

b)

Visual Acuity

c)

Conductive

d)

Sensation

2.

Which term belongs to the following:

The tendency to perceive a complete or whole figure

a)

Conductive

b)

Blind spot

c)

Closure

d)

Sensation

3.

Which term belongs to the following:

The type of deafness in which sounds of certain frequencies are not heard

a)

Conductive

b)

Perception

c)

Sensation

d)

Sensorineural

4.

Distinguishing between two shades of red is an example of

a)

absolute threshold

b)

difference threshold

c)

sensory adaptation

d)

afterimage

5.

Light enters the eye through which of the following?

a)

Retina

b)

Cornea

c)

Pupil

d)

Blind spot

6.

A person’s vestibular sense helps control

a)

Depth Perception

b)

Perception of Pain

c)

Balance

d)

the process of eyes adjusting to a darkened room.

7.

Which of the following is not part of the skin senses?

a)

Pressure

b)

Smell

c)

Pain

d)

Tempature

8.

monocular cue showing depth that states that nearby objects

tend to appear more detailed while further objects less detailed

a)

Kinethesis

b)

Clearness

c)

Absolute Threshold

d)

Vestibular Sense

9.

Which term belongs to the following:

Gives us information about 3-D shapes

a)

kinesthesis

b)

optical nerve

c)

shadows and highlights

d)

clearness

10.

Specialized receptor cells responsible for night vision are called

a)

Rods

b)

Pupils

c)

Lenses

d)

Cones

11.

Which of the of the following is NOT a Gestalt principle?

a)

similarity

b)

proximity

c)

illusion

d)

continuity

12.

The lens of the eye is responsible for

a)

keeping objects in focus

b)

carrying visual input to the brain

c)

processing an image

d)

allowing enough light to enter the eye

13.

The way we perceive objects is determined by

a)

our expectations and attitudes about what we see

b)

our emotional state

c)

learning and past experiences

d)

all of the above

14.

The sensitive surface of the eye that acts like the film in a camera is called

a)

photoreceptors

b)

pupil

c)

retina

d)

cochlea

15.

Rubbing a sore area may lessen the pain because

a)

it causes more prostaglandins to flood the brain

b)

the nervous system can only handle a certain amount of information at one time

c)

this numbs the skin’s sensory neurons

d)

of all of the above

16.

This image is an example of which Gestalt Principle?

a)

Closure

b)

Proximity

c)

Figure-Ground Perspective

d)

Continuity

17.

The picture above best describes which Gestalt Principle?

a)

Continuity

b)

Proximity

c)

Closure

d)

Common Fate

18.

The picture above best describes which Gestalt Principle?

a)

Figure-Ground Perspective

b)

Proximity

c)

Continuity

d)

Closure

19.

The picture above shows which Gestalt Principle?

a)

Closure

b)

Figure-Ground Perspective

c)

Continuity

d)

Proximity

20.

The picture above is an example of what Gestalt Principle?

a)

Common Fate

b)

Continuity

c)

Proximity

d)

Figure-Ground Perspective