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Psych 111 Chapter 4 Exam Questions And
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Which of the following BEST describes how we hear according to place theory? - answer✔Different
sound frequencies vibrate different portions of the basilar membrane, producing
different pitches.
Imagine you are sitting at the dinner table and looking at the round plate in front of the person sitting
across from you. From your perspective, the distal stimulus of the plate would be ____, while the
proximal stimulus would be ____. - answer✔round; oval
If you look at a sheet of notebook paper set on a table, the distal stimulus is the ____, and the proximal
stimulus is the ____. - answer✔sheet of paper; projection on the retina
While finger painting, Chris mixed yellow paint and blue paint and ended up with green, an example of -
answer✔subtractive color mixing
The amplitude of sound waves is measured in ____; the frequency of sound waves is measured in ____.
- answer✔decibels; hertz
The structure of the ear that transduces sound vibrations into nerve impulses is the - answer✔cochlea.
When we view cars in a distant parking lot, we know that the cars are not actually the size of toy cars
because of a perceptual - answer✔constancy.
The door-in-the-face technique involves - answer✔making a very large request that is likely to be turned
down to increase the chances that
people will agree to a smaller request later.
Which of the following has NOT been shown to influence the perception of pain in humans? -
answer✔Age
Which of the following statements MOST accurately describes how visual information is transmitted to
the brain? - answer✔Signals from both eyes go to both hemispheres of the brain.