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Table of Content
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1. Introduction to Perception.
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2. The Physiological Beginnings of Perception.
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3. Neural Processing and Coding.
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4. Cortical Organization.
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5. Perceiving Objects and Scenes.
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6. Visual Attention.
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7. Taking Action.
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8. Perceiving Motion.
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9. Perceiving Color.
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10. Perceiving Depth and Size.
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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.
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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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1. f x“Perceiving machines” that can negotiate the environment with humanlike ease
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a. were developed by computer scientists in the 1960s.
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b. were developed by computer scientists in the 1970s.
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c. fwere developed by computer scientists in the 1990s.
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d. have yet to be developed.
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2. f xWhich of the following is an application of perception research?
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a. Developing speech recognition
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systems.
b. Treating hearing problems.
f x d. All of these.
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3. f x Which of the following is a reason for studying perception?
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a. f To become more aware of your own perceptual experiences.
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b. f To provide information that may help with a future career.
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c. f To apply perception to everyday problems, such as highway sign visibility.
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d. f All of these.
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4. f x The study of perception can overlap with
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a. f medicine.
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b. f computer science.
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5. f xWhich of the following is NOT a category of the stages in the perceptual process?
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a. Stimuli
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b. Neural Processing
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6. f xThe process of transforming energy in the environment into electrical energy in the neurons is
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called
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b. transduction.
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7. f x ______ is the step in the perceptual process that is analogous to an ATM withdrawal
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(pressure from button press becomes electrical energy then becomes a mechanical respons
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resulting
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b. Transference
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8. f xThe specific term for the “stimulus on the receptors” in visual processing is the
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a. transduced image.
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b. environmental stimulus.
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9. f The image projected on the retina is best described as a ______ of the actual stimulus
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. a. representation.
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b. environmental stimulus.
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10. f x Which brain structure is responsible for creating perceptions and producing other “high” level
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functions such as language, memory, and thinking?
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a. Brain stem
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b. Cerebral cortex
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11. f x Visual form agnosia is a problem of the ______ step of the perceptual process.
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a. f actionx c. transduction f x
b. f attention
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12. f x Which of the following best describes the steps of the perceptual process?
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a. The steps are unidirectional, starting at the environmental stimulus and ending a
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t perception.
b. The steps are unidirectional, starting at the environmental stimulus and ending at
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knowledge.
c. fThe steps are unidirectional, starting at transduction and ending at recognition.
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d. The sequence of steps is dynamic and constantly changing.
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13. If a person sees the unambiguous “rat” stimulus, and then views the ambiguous “rat-
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14. f x Justin forgot to wear his glasses to class so the writing he sees on the chalk board is blurry
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.
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b. Oblique processing
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15. f x________ processing is based on the stimuli reaching the receptors.
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a. Bottom-up
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b. Oblique
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16. f x Trying to read a note written by someone with poor handwriting involves
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a. fonly top-down processing.
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b. fonly bottom-up processing.
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c. f both top-down and bottom-
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d. fonly data-based processing.
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by Goldstein, Cacciamani Chapter 1 to 15
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Table of Content
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1. Introduction to Perception.
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2. The Physiological Beginnings of Perception.
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3. Neural Processing and Coding.
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4. Cortical Organization.
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5. Perceiving Objects and Scenes.
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6. Visual Attention.
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7. Taking Action.
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8. Perceiving Motion.
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9. Perceiving Color.
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10. Perceiving Depth and Size.
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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.
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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 fx
1. f x“Perceiving machines” that can negotiate the environment with humanlike ease
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a. were developed by computer scientists in the 1960s.
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b. were developed by computer scientists in the 1970s.
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c. fwere developed by computer scientists in the 1990s.
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d. have yet to be developed.
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2. f xWhich of the following is an application of perception research?
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a. Developing speech recognition
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systems.
b. Treating hearing problems.
f x d. All of these.
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3. f x Which of the following is a reason for studying perception?
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a. f To become more aware of your own perceptual experiences.
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b. f To provide information that may help with a future career.
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c. f To apply perception to everyday problems, such as highway sign visibility.
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d. f All of these.
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4. f x The study of perception can overlap with
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a. f medicine.
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b. f computer science.
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5. f xWhich of the following is NOT a category of the stages in the perceptual process?
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a. Stimuli
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b. Neural Processing
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6. f xThe process of transforming energy in the environment into electrical energy in the neurons is
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called
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b. transduction.
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7. f x ______ is the step in the perceptual process that is analogous to an ATM withdrawal
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(pressure from button press becomes electrical energy then becomes a mechanical respons
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e
resulting
a. f in the dispensing of money).
Knowledge
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b. Transference
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8. f xThe specific term for the “stimulus on the receptors” in visual processing is the
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a. transduced image.
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b. environmental stimulus.
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9. f The image projected on the retina is best described as a ______ of the actual stimulus
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. a. representation.
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10. f x Which brain structure is responsible for creating perceptions and producing other “high” level
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functions such as language, memory, and thinking?
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a. Brain stem
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b. Cerebral cortex
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11. f x Visual form agnosia is a problem of the ______ step of the perceptual process.
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a. f actionx c. transduction f x
b. f attention
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12. f x Which of the following best describes the steps of the perceptual process?
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a. The steps are unidirectional, starting at the environmental stimulus and ending a
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t perception.
b. The steps are unidirectional, starting at the environmental stimulus and ending at
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knowledge.
c. fThe steps are unidirectional, starting at transduction and ending at recognition.
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d. The sequence of steps is dynamic and constantly changing.
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13. If a person sees the unambiguous “rat” stimulus, and then views the ambiguous “rat-
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man”
figure,
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14. f x Justin forgot to wear his glasses to class so the writing he sees on the chalk board is blurry
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.
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class
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b. Oblique processing
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a. Bottom-up
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16. f x Trying to read a note written by someone with poor handwriting involves
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a. fonly top-down processing.
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b. fonly bottom-up processing.
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c. f both top-down and bottom-
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d. fonly data-based processing.
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