A. primary color theory
B. signal detection theory
C. opponent process theory
D. trichromatic theory
Psychology Mcqs
Each time you see your car, it projects a different image on the retina as of your eyes yet you do not perceive it as changing. This is because of ________________?
A. perceptual set
B. retinal disparity
C. perceptual constancy
D. convergence
According to the principle of relative brightness, if one of two identical objects reflects more light to your eyes it will be perceived as _______________?
A. larger
B. smaller
C. nearer
D. farther away
This is not a law of perceptual organization _________________?
A. proximity
B. closure
C. continuity
D. simplicity
You are standing in the middle of way, as you look far ahead, the tracks seem to come together in the distance. That illustrates ______________?
A. linear perspective
B. interposition
C. similarity
D. convergence
The gate-control theory of pain proposes that pain actually occurs _________________?
A. at the receptor cite
B. only in the external receptors
C. in the brain
D. only under intense stimulus levels
Which of the following pictorial cues first came to the attention of Max Wertheimer during a train ride?
A. relative size
B. motive parallax
C. patterns of shading
D. texture gradient
The part of the eye where vision is more acute is the ________________?
A. fovea
B. iris
C. cornea
D. retina
Bold words in a textbook is an example of __________________?
A. a stimulus factor in perception
B. a personal factor in perception
C. a stimulus factor in motivation
D. a Gestalt principle of perception
You walk into a dark movie theater wearing a white shirt, and notice that the shirt now looks gray. However, you know that the shirt is still white because of _________________?
A. size constancy
B. brightness constancy
C. linear perspective
D. texture gradient