PSYCH 101 QUIZ 3.docx
Review Test Submission: Chapter 3 Quiz
· Question 1
2 out of 2 points
Receptor cells for which sense regenerate within a week to 10 days?
· Question 2
2 out of 2 points
Other factors being equal, which person is most likely to be a supertaster?
· Question 3
2 out of 2 points
In a research experiment, participants are shown a series of drawings before seeing an ambiguous picture that could be perceived as a rat or a man. Group 1 sees drawings of animals, while Group 2 sees drawings of humans. The concept of perceptual set suggests which of the following results when participants are shown the ambiguous picture?
· Question 4
2 out of 2 points
Chemical senses include
· Question 5
2 out of 2 points
In the study of sensory system functioning, ______ is to absolute threshold as ______ is to difference threshold.
· Question 6
2 out of 2 points
The place theory of perception is analogous to tones produced by ____.
· Question 7
2 out of 2 points
Which two cues are used in the perception of movement?
· Question 8
2 out of 2 points
In what order do the ossicles vibrate during hearing?
· Question 9
2 out of 2 points
What anatomical feature of the retina supports the opponent theory of color recognition?
· Question 10
2 out of 2 points
Regarding subliminal perception, which of the following statements is FALSE?
· Question 11
2 out of 2 points
Mei experienced terrible dizziness and nausea while on a deep-sea fishing trip. Which sense caused her to experience seasickness?
· Question 12
2 out of 2 points
Red, green, and blue-violet light can be combined to create any color of the spectrum. This has been interpreted as supporting
· Question 13
2 out of 2 points
People with normal color vision are described as
· Question 14
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The basis of the place theory of pitch detection is that pitch is determined by the place that vibrates the most along the ____.
· Question 15
2 out of 2 points
Which part of the eye gives a person her/his eye color?
· Question 16
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When you are presented with the following visual information, “A,” your brain sees a series of lines and angles in a particular format and interprets this visual information as the letter “A.” This is an example of which concept from perception?
· Question 17
2 out of 2 points
High-frequency sounds cause the greatest vibration of
· Question 18
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The theory which assumes that different frequencies of sound waves stimulate different areas along the basilar membrane is called ____.
· Question 19
2 out of 2 points
Mercedes just stubbed her toe on the edge of her bedpost. In response, her brain will most likely signal the release of
· Question 20
2 out of 2 points
Neurons that respond to specific characteristics of the visual stimulus are called