A. Young and Helson
B. Meissner and Middleton
C. Rutherford and Young
D. Young and Helmholtz
Psychology Mcqs
Dichotic listening tasks are used to study _______________?
A. selective attention
B. spontaneous recovery
C. good continuation
D. echoic memory
Experimental work in perception received its earliest beginnings with ________________?
A. Weber
B. Kohler
C. Koffka
D. Wertheimer
The cognitive field theory was developed by _________________?
A. Harlow
B. Tolman
C. Hull
D. Premack
Not among stimulus cues that can aid perception of depth is ___________________?
A. texture
B. light and shadow
C. convergence
D. linear perspective
In the Stroop effect, we may be asked to remember the word ‘blue’ when the color of the word itself actually was yellow. Our response tendencies demonstrate _______________?
A. transduction
B. chaining
C. automatization
D. loci
The main function of the vestibular organs is to __________________?
A. provide a sense of balance
B. provide the ability to taste
C. provide a sense of touch
D. provide an ability to feel an emotion
Prominent among monocular depth cues is ___________________?
A. texture-density gradient
B. retinal disparity
C. reciprocal innervations
D. retinal polarity
Auditory sensations are transformed from ‘air waves’ to nerve impulses by the _________________?
A. vestibular system
B. pinna
C. round window
D. cochlea
Starting at a red stimulus for a while leads to a green afterimage. This supports __________________?
A. the duplicity theory
B. Wever’s volley principle
C. Hering’s opponent process theory
D. Helmholtz’s trichromatic theory