Test Bank for Sensation and Perception,11th Edition, E. Bruce Goldstein, ISBN-10:
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b1133958494, ISBN-13: 9781133958499 b b
Table of Content
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1. Introduction to Perception. b b
2. The Physiological Beginnings of Perception.
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3. Neural Processing and Coding.
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4. Cortical Organization. b
5. Perceiving Objects and Scenes. b b b
6. Visual Attention.
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7. Taking Action. b
8. Perceiving Motion. b
9. Perceiving Color. b
10. Perceiving Depth and Size. b b b
11. Sound and the Perception of Pitch.
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12. Auditory Localization, the Auditory Scene, and Music.
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13. Speech Perception. b
14. The Cutaneous Senses.
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15. The Chemical Senses.
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,Test Bank—Chapter 1: Introduction to Perception
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MULTIPLE CHOICE b
1. “Perceiving machines” that can negotiate the environment with humanlike ease
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a. were developed by computer scientists in the
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b 1960s.
b. were developed by computer scientists in the
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1970s.
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c. were developed by computer scientists in the
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1990s.
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d. have yet to be developed.
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2. Which of the following is an application of perception research?
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a. Developing speech recognition c. Devising robots that can “see.”
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systems.
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b. Treating hearing problems. b b d. All of these. b b
3. Which of the following is a reason for studying perception?
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a. To become more aware of your own perceptual experiences.
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b. To provide information that may help with a future career.
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c. To apply perception to everyday problems, such as highway sign
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visibility.
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d. All of these. b b
4. The study of perception can overlap with
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a. medicine. c. philosophy.
b. computer science. b d. all of these. b b
5. Which of the following is NOT a category of the stages in the perceptual process?
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a. Stimuli c. Serendipity
b. Neural Processing d. Behavioral Responses
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6. The process of transforming energy in the environment into electrical energy in the neurons is
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bcalled
a. refraction. c. reduction.
b. transduction. d. construction.
7. is the step in the perceptual process that is analogous to an ATM withdrawal
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b(pressure from button press becomes electrical energy then becomes a mechanical
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bresponse resulting in the dispensing of money).
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a. Knowledge c. Action
b. Transference d. Transduction
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, 8. The specific term for the “stimulus on the receptors” in visual processing is the
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a. transduced image.
b c. visual image.
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b. environmental stimulus.
b d. perception.
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