A. sensory adaptation
B. feature detection
C. signal detection
D. transduction
Psychology Mcqs
When we stare at an object, each eye receives slightly different image, providing a depth cue known as _____________?
A. convergence
B. linear perspective
C. relative motion
D. retinal disparity
The phenomenon that refers to the ways in which an individual’s expectations influence perception is called _______________?
A. perceptual set
B. retinal disparity
C. convergence
D. visual capture
As we move, viewed objects cast changing shapes on our retinas, although we do not perceive the objects as changing. This is part of the phenomenon of _________________?
A. perceptual consistency
B. relative motion
C. linear perspective
D. continuity
As we move, viewed objects cast changing shapes on our retinas, although we do not perceive the objects as changing. This is part of the phenomenon of ________________?
A. perceptual consistency
B. relative motion
C. linear perspective
D. continuity
The amplitude of sound is measured in units called ________________?
A. frequencies
B. Hertz
C. wavelengths
D. decibels
Psychologists who study ESP are called _________________?
A. clairvoyants
B. telepaths
C. parapsychologists
D. levitators
Events that occur close together in space or time are generally perceived as belonging together. Gestalt psychologists refer to this as ________________?
A. proximity
B. closure
C. similarity
D. continuity
Which of the following depth cues creates the impression of visual cliff?
A. interposition
B. relative height
C. linear perspective
D. texture gradient
The depth cue that occurs when we watch stable objects at different distances as we are moving is __________________?
A. convergence
B. interposition
C. relative clarity
D. relative motion