TEST BANK
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Sensation and Perception,10th Edition b
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y Goldstein, Cacciamani, Chapter 1 to 15
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,TableuofuContent
1. IntroductionutouPerception.
2. TheuPhysiologicaluBeginningsuofuPerception.
3. NeuraluProcessinguanduCoding.
4. Corticaluu Organization.
5. PerceivinguObjectsuanduScenes.
6. VisualuAttention.
7. TakinguAction.
8. PerceivinguMotion.
9. PerceivinguColor.
10. PerceivinguDepthuanduSize.
11. SounduandutheuPerception uofuPitch.
12. AuditoryuLocalization,utheuAuditoryuScene,uanduMusic.
13. SpeechuPerception.
14. TheuCutaneousuSenses.
15. TheuChemicaluSenses.
,Test Bank—Chapter 1: Introduction to Perception
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MULTIPLEu CHOICE
1. “Perceivingumachines”uthatucanunegotiateutheuenvironmentuwithuhumanlikeuease
a. wereudevelopeduby ucomputeruscientistsuinutheu1960s.
b.uu wereudeveloped ubyucomputeruscientistsuinutheu1970s.
c. wereudevelopeduby ucomputeruscientistsuinutheu1990s.
d.uuuhaveuyetutoubeudeveloped.
2. Whichuofutheufollowinguisuanuapplicationuofuperceptionuresearch?
a. Developinguspeechurecognition c.
Devisingurobotsuthatucanu“see.”u systems.
b.uu Treatinguhearinguproblems. d.uuu Alluofuthese.
3. Whichuofutheufollowinguisuaureasonuforustudyinguperception?
a. Toubecomeumoreuawareuofuyouruownuperceptualuexperiences.
b.uu Touprovideuinformation uthatumayuhelpuwithuaufutureucareer.
c. Touapplyuperceptionutoueverydayuproblems,usuchuasuhighwayusignuvisibility.
d.uuuAlluofuthese.
4. Theustudyuofuperceptionucanuoverlapuwith
a. medicine. c. philosophy.
b.uuuu computeru science. d.uuu alluofuthese.
5. WhichuofutheufollowinguisuNOTuaucategoryuofutheustagesuinutheuperceptualuprocess?
a. Stimuli c. Serendipity
b.uuuu Neuralu Processing d.uuuu Behavioralu Responses
6. Theuprocessuofutransforminguenergyuinutheuenvironmentuintouelectricaluenergyuinutheuneuronsuis
called
a. refraction. c. reduction.
b.uuuu transduction. d.uuu construction.
7.uuu __u __uisutheustepuinutheuperceptualuprocessuthatuisuanalogousutouanuATMuwithdrawal
(pressureufromubuttonupressubecomesuelectricaluenergyuthenubecomesuaumechanicaluresponseu res
ultinguinutheudispensinguofumoney).
a. Knowledge c. Action
b.uuuu Transference d.uuuu Transduction
8. Theuspecificutermuforutheu“stimulusuonutheureceptors”uinuvisualuprocessinguisuthe
a. transduceduimage. c. visualu image.
b.uuuu environmentalu stimulus. d.uuuuperception.
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, 9. Theuimageuprojected uonutheuretinauisubestudescribed uasuau_uuu _u ofutheuactualustimulus.
a. representation. c. replication.
b.uuuu environmentalu stimulus. d.uuuuscaleu model.
10. Whichubrainustructureuisuresponsibleuforucreatinguperceptionsuanduproducinguotheru“high”ulevelu fun
ctionsusuchuasulanguage,umemory,uanduthinking?
a. Brainustem c. Hypothalamus
b.uuuuCerebralu cortex d.uuuu Occipitalu lobe
11. Visualuformuagnosiauisuauproblemuofutheu___u _ustepuofutheuperceptualuprocess.
a. action c. transduction
b.uuuuattention d.uuuu recognition
12. Whichuofutheufollowingubestudescribesutheustepsuofutheuperceptualuprocess?
a. Theustepsuareuunidirectional,ustartinguatutheuenvironmental ustimulusuanduendinguat
perception.
b.uu Theustepsuareuunidirectional,ustartinguatutheuenvironmentalustimulusuanduendinguat
knowledge.
c. Theustepsuareuunidirectional,ustartinguatutransductionuanduendinguaturecognition.
d.uu Theusequenceuofustepsuisudynamicuanduconstantlyuchanging.
13. Ifuaupersonuseesutheuunambiguousu“rat”ustimulus,uanduthenuviewsutheuambiguousu“rat-
man”u figure,utheupersonuwillumostulikelyureportuseeing
a. aurat,ubecauseuofutheueffectuofuknowledge.
b.uu auman,ubecauseuweutendutouseeuthingsuthatumatchuouruspecies.
c. aurat,ubecauseuofutheueffectuofuaction.
d.uuu auratuoruaumanuequally.
14. Justinuforgotutouwearuhisuglassesutouclassusoutheuwritinguheuseesuonutheuchalkuboarduisublurry.u Evenu
so,uheuisusureuitusaysu“PopuQuiz!”ubecauseuheuknowsuthatuthereuareupopuquizzesuinutheu classuanduh
eucanuseeureadutheu“P”uandutheu“Q”.uWhatuallowsuhimutoureadutheuboard?
a. Bottom-upuprocessing c. Top-downuuprocessing
b.uuuu Obliqueu processing d.uuuu Compression
15.uuu u _uuu _u processinguisubaseduonutheustimuliureachingutheureceptors.
a. Bottom-up c. Top-down
b.uuu Oblique d.uuuuReceptor
16. Tryingutoureaduaunoteuwrittenubyusomeoneuwithupooruhandwritinguinvolves
a. onlyutop-downuprocessing.
b.uu onlyubottom-upuprocessing.
c. bothutop-downuandubottom-upuprocessing.
d.uu onlyudata-baseduprocessing.
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u
Sensation and Perception,10th Edition b
u u u u
y Goldstein, Cacciamani, Chapter 1 to 15
u u u u u u
,TableuofuContent
1. IntroductionutouPerception.
2. TheuPhysiologicaluBeginningsuofuPerception.
3. NeuraluProcessinguanduCoding.
4. Corticaluu Organization.
5. PerceivinguObjectsuanduScenes.
6. VisualuAttention.
7. TakinguAction.
8. PerceivinguMotion.
9. PerceivinguColor.
10. PerceivinguDepthuanduSize.
11. SounduandutheuPerception uofuPitch.
12. AuditoryuLocalization,utheuAuditoryuScene,uanduMusic.
13. SpeechuPerception.
14. TheuCutaneousuSenses.
15. TheuChemicaluSenses.
,Test Bank—Chapter 1: Introduction to Perception
u u u u u
MULTIPLEu CHOICE
1. “Perceivingumachines”uthatucanunegotiateutheuenvironmentuwithuhumanlikeuease
a. wereudevelopeduby ucomputeruscientistsuinutheu1960s.
b.uu wereudeveloped ubyucomputeruscientistsuinutheu1970s.
c. wereudevelopeduby ucomputeruscientistsuinutheu1990s.
d.uuuhaveuyetutoubeudeveloped.
2. Whichuofutheufollowinguisuanuapplicationuofuperceptionuresearch?
a. Developinguspeechurecognition c.
Devisingurobotsuthatucanu“see.”u systems.
b.uu Treatinguhearinguproblems. d.uuu Alluofuthese.
3. Whichuofutheufollowinguisuaureasonuforustudyinguperception?
a. Toubecomeumoreuawareuofuyouruownuperceptualuexperiences.
b.uu Touprovideuinformation uthatumayuhelpuwithuaufutureucareer.
c. Touapplyuperceptionutoueverydayuproblems,usuchuasuhighwayusignuvisibility.
d.uuuAlluofuthese.
4. Theustudyuofuperceptionucanuoverlapuwith
a. medicine. c. philosophy.
b.uuuu computeru science. d.uuu alluofuthese.
5. WhichuofutheufollowinguisuNOTuaucategoryuofutheustagesuinutheuperceptualuprocess?
a. Stimuli c. Serendipity
b.uuuu Neuralu Processing d.uuuu Behavioralu Responses
6. Theuprocessuofutransforminguenergyuinutheuenvironmentuintouelectricaluenergyuinutheuneuronsuis
called
a. refraction. c. reduction.
b.uuuu transduction. d.uuu construction.
7.uuu __u __uisutheustepuinutheuperceptualuprocessuthatuisuanalogousutouanuATMuwithdrawal
(pressureufromubuttonupressubecomesuelectricaluenergyuthenubecomesuaumechanicaluresponseu res
ultinguinutheudispensinguofumoney).
a. Knowledge c. Action
b.uuuu Transference d.uuuu Transduction
8. Theuspecificutermuforutheu“stimulusuonutheureceptors”uinuvisualuprocessinguisuthe
a. transduceduimage. c. visualu image.
b.uuuu environmentalu stimulus. d.uuuuperception.
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, 9. Theuimageuprojected uonutheuretinauisubestudescribed uasuau_uuu _u ofutheuactualustimulus.
a. representation. c. replication.
b.uuuu environmentalu stimulus. d.uuuuscaleu model.
10. Whichubrainustructureuisuresponsibleuforucreatinguperceptionsuanduproducinguotheru“high”ulevelu fun
ctionsusuchuasulanguage,umemory,uanduthinking?
a. Brainustem c. Hypothalamus
b.uuuuCerebralu cortex d.uuuu Occipitalu lobe
11. Visualuformuagnosiauisuauproblemuofutheu___u _ustepuofutheuperceptualuprocess.
a. action c. transduction
b.uuuuattention d.uuuu recognition
12. Whichuofutheufollowingubestudescribesutheustepsuofutheuperceptualuprocess?
a. Theustepsuareuunidirectional,ustartinguatutheuenvironmental ustimulusuanduendinguat
perception.
b.uu Theustepsuareuunidirectional,ustartinguatutheuenvironmentalustimulusuanduendinguat
knowledge.
c. Theustepsuareuunidirectional,ustartinguatutransductionuanduendinguaturecognition.
d.uu Theusequenceuofustepsuisudynamicuanduconstantlyuchanging.
13. Ifuaupersonuseesutheuunambiguousu“rat”ustimulus,uanduthenuviewsutheuambiguousu“rat-
man”u figure,utheupersonuwillumostulikelyureportuseeing
a. aurat,ubecauseuofutheueffectuofuknowledge.
b.uu auman,ubecauseuweutendutouseeuthingsuthatumatchuouruspecies.
c. aurat,ubecauseuofutheueffectuofuaction.
d.uuu auratuoruaumanuequally.
14. Justinuforgotutouwearuhisuglassesutouclassusoutheuwritinguheuseesuonutheuchalkuboarduisublurry.u Evenu
so,uheuisusureuitusaysu“PopuQuiz!”ubecauseuheuknowsuthatuthereuareupopuquizzesuinutheu classuanduh
eucanuseeureadutheu“P”uandutheu“Q”.uWhatuallowsuhimutoureadutheuboard?
a. Bottom-upuprocessing c. Top-downuuprocessing
b.uuuu Obliqueu processing d.uuuu Compression
15.uuu u _uuu _u processinguisubaseduonutheustimuliureachingutheureceptors.
a. Bottom-up c. Top-down
b.uuu Oblique d.uuuuReceptor
16. Tryingutoureaduaunoteuwrittenubyusomeoneuwithupooruhandwritinguinvolves
a. onlyutop-downuprocessing.
b.uu onlyubottom-upuprocessing.
c. bothutop-downuandubottom-upuprocessing.
d.uu onlyudata-baseduprocessing.
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