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TEST BANK pc
Sensation and Perception,10th Edition
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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 pc
1. p c “Perceiving machines” that can negotiate the environment with humanlike ea
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a. p c were developed by computer scientists in the 1960s.
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b. p c were developed by computer scientists in the 1970s.
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c. p c were developed by computer scientists in the 1990s.
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d. p c have yet to be developed.
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2. Which of the following is an application
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h?a. Developing speech recognition
p c pc pc c. Devising robots that can “see.
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b. Treating hearing problems.
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3. p c Which of the following is a reason for studying perception?
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a. p To become more aware of your own perceptual experiences.
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b. p To provide information that may help with a future career.
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c. p To apply perception to everyday problems, such as highway sign visibility
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d. p c All of these.
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4. pThe study of perception can overlap wit
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h a. medicine.
p c c. philosophy. p c
b. computer science
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5. Which of the following is NOT a category of the stages in the perceptual proce
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ss?a. Stimuli
p c c. Serendipity p c
b. Neural Processing
p c d. Behavioral Responses
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6. p The process of transforming energy in the environment into electrical energy in the neurons
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b. transduction.
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7. p c ______ 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 resp
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b. pTransference
c d. Transduction p c
8. pThe specific term for the “stimulus on the receptors” in visual processing is
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thea. transduced image.
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9. p The image projected on the retina is best described as a ______ of the actual stim
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b. environmental stimulus.
p c d. scale model pc p c pc
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10. p c Which brain structure is responsible for creating perceptions and producing other “high” le
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c c.
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b. Cerebral cortex
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11. pVisual form agnosia is a problem of the ______ step of the perceptual proc
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b. attention
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12. p c 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 endin
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g atperception.
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b. The steps are unidirectional, starting at the environmental stimulus and ending
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at knowledge.
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c. The steps are unidirectional, starting at transduction and ending at recogniti
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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. p Justin forgot to wear his glasses to class so the writing he sees on the chalk board is b
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lurry.
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he
a. Bottom-
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b. Oblique processing
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15. p________ processing is based on the stimuli reaching the recepto
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b. Oblique
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16. p c Trying to read a note written by someone with poor handwriting involve
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c. both top-down and bottom-
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up processing.
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d. only data-based processing.
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9
TEST BANK pc
Sensation and Perception,10th Edition
pc pc pc
by Goldstein, Cacciamani Chapter 1 to 15
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
,pc
Table of Content
pc pc
1. Introduction to Perception.
pc pc pc
2. The Physiological Beginnings of Perception.
pc pc pc pc pc
3. Neural Processing and Coding.
pc pc pc pc
4. Cortical Organization.
pc pc
5. Perceiving Objects and Scenes.
pc pc pc pc
6. Visual Attention.
pc pc
7. Taking Action.
pc pc
8. Perceiving Motion.
pc pc
9. Perceiving Color.
pc pc
10. Perceiving Depth and Size.
pc pc pc pc
11. Sound and the Perception of Pitch.
pc pc pc pc pc pc
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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,pc
Test Bank—Chapter 1: Introduction to Perception
pc pc pc pc pc
MULTIPLE CHOICE pc
1. p c “Perceiving machines” that can negotiate the environment with humanlike ea
pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
se
a. p c were developed by computer scientists in the 1960s.
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b. p c were developed by computer scientists in the 1970s.
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c. p c were developed by computer scientists in the 1990s.
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d. p c have yet to be developed.
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2. Which of the following is an application
p c pc pc pc pc pc pc of perception researc
pc pc pc
h?a. Developing speech recognition
p c pc pc c. Devising robots that can “see.
p c pc pc pc pc
systems. ”
b. Treating hearing problems.
p c pc pc d. All of these.
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3. p c Which of the following is a reason for studying perception?
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a. p To become more aware of your own perceptual experiences.
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b. p To provide information that may help with a future career.
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c. p To apply perception to everyday problems, such as highway sign visibility
c pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
.
d. p c All of these.
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4. pThe study of perception can overlap wit
c pc pc pc pc pc pc
h a. medicine.
p c c. philosophy. p c
b. computer science
p c d. all of these. pc p c pc pc
.
5. Which of the following is NOT a category of the stages in the perceptual proce
p c pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
ss?a. Stimuli
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b. Neural Processing
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6. p The process of transforming energy in the environment into electrical energy in the neurons
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pc is
calledrefraction.
a. p c c. reduction. p c
b. transduction.
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7. p c ______ 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 resp
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onse
resulting
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b. pTransference
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8. pThe specific term for the “stimulus on the receptors” in visual processing is
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thea. transduced image.
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9. p The image projected on the retina is best described as a ______ of the actual stim
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ulus.
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b. environmental stimulus.
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.
10. p c Which brain structure is responsible for creating perceptions and producing other “high” le
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vel
functions
a. Brainsuch
p stemas language, memory, and thinking?
c c.
pc pc Hypothalamus pc pc pc pc pc p c
b. Cerebral cortex
p c d. Occipital lobe pc p c pc
11. pVisual form agnosia is a problem of the ______ step of the perceptual proc
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ess.a. action
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b. attention
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12. p c 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 endin
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g atperception.
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b. The steps are unidirectional, starting at the environmental stimulus and ending
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at knowledge.
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c. The steps are unidirectional, starting at transduction and ending at recogniti
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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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d. rat, or
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equally
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.
14. p Justin forgot to wear his glasses to class so the writing he sees on the chalk board is b
c pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc pc
lurry.
Even so, he is sure it says “Pop Quiz!” because he knows that there are pop quizzes in t
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he
a. Bottom-
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class and he can see read the “P” and thed.“Q”.Compression
up processing pc pc pc What allows him to read the board?
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b. Oblique processing
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15. p________ processing is based on the stimuli reaching the recepto
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b. Oblique
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16. p c Trying to read a note written by someone with poor handwriting involve
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a.
b. only bottom-up
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c. both top-down and bottom-
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up processing.
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d. only data-based processing.
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