A. a misleading perception that distorts or misjudges a stimulus
B. top-down procession
C. the organization of perception by beginning with low-level features
D. bottom-up processing
Related Mcqs:
- Perceptual adaptation refers to the:
A. Grouping of stimuli into smooth, uninterrupted patterns
B. Perception of an object as unchanging in shape regardless of our own viewing angle
C. Tendency for novel or unfamiliar stimuli to capture our attention
D. Perceptual adjustment to an artificially displaced visual field - When visual information out an object is perceived, which model of perceptual processing emphasizes on-going feedback between the higher centers of the brain(e.g., cognition) and the early stages of processing (e.g., sensory receptors)?
A. Recurrent processing model
B. Serial processing model
C. Parallel processing model
D. Selective adaptation model - According to groundbreaking research, how do attentional processes affect perceptual processing of information?
A. Attention create a parallel processing of all visual input
B. All the visual stimuli fully processed and then attention acts on this information
C. Attentional processes act early to select a small part of visual input to fully process
D. Attention is not a critical component of the processing of visual information - A psychologist explains you that learning can be best defined in terms of underlying thought process. What theory is being stated ___________ ?
A. Social learning
B. Cognitive learning
C. Trial and error
D. None of these - A psychologist explains you that learning can be best defined in terms of underlying thought process. What theory is being stated __________?
A. Social learning
B. Cognitive learning
C. Trial and error
D. None of these - By the perceptual organization of stimuli the person’s span of attention is ____________?
A. Increased
B. Decreased
C. Divided
D. Unaffected
E. None of these - Perceptual phenomenon have been most prominently explored within ________________?
A. structuralism
B. behaviorism
C. gestalt
D. functionalism - A person thinks that he sees a snake moving stealthily through the weeds on a distant field. As he gets closer, he discovers that it was only a dark piece of rope. This perceptual phenomenon is known as ________________?
A. telekinesis
B. delusion
C. hallucinations
D. illusion - Which of the following is not a personal factor in perceptual selectivity?
A. motivation
B. past experience
C. size
D. expectation - Perceptual schema is:
A. A context expectation
B. A perceptual set
C. An orientation constancy
D. The cognitive map that provides a frame of reference
