First issue of cognitive neuroscience appears in the year _________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Jamil is looking at two objects he knows are the same size. However, it appears that one of the objects looks smaller than the other. Therefore, Jamil concludes the smaller objects is father away from him than the one that appears larger. Jamil is using what method to determine depth?

   A. Linear perspective
   B. Relative size
   C. Interposition
   D. Accommodation

2. Which TWO of the following statements are true of simultaneous contrast illusions? 1. In the simultaneous tilt illusion, vertical stripes appear tilted away from the tilt of their surrounding stripes. 2. In the luminance illusion, a grey patch appears darker when surrounded by a dark area than when surrounded by a light area. 3 A purple patch appears slightly closer to blue when surrounded by red, and closer to red when seen against a blue background. 4. Visual illusion effect only exist for motion.

   A. 1 & 3
   B. 2 & 3
   C. 3 & 4
   D. 2 & 4

3. When a child modifies an existing cognitive schema to make it compatible with the cognitive aspects of an incoming stimulus, the process is called _____________?

   A. assimilation
   B. adaptation
   C. conservation
   D. accommodation

4. Cognitive dissonance theory predicts than after people engage in counter attitudinal behavior, they will _________?

   A. convince themselves they really didn’t perform the behavior
   B. change their attitude to make it more consistent with the behavior
   C. change their attitude to make it less consistent with their behavior
   D. do nothing

5. Tanvir is a graduate student who is studying identity formation. He selects a group of 5-year-olds, a group of 10-years-olds, and a group of 15-year-olds, and a group of 15-year-olds, and interviews each group asking them what they plan to be when they finish school. In this example, Tanvir is using:

   A. a multi-factorial research design
   B. a longitudinal research design
   C. a cross-sectional research design
   D. a nested condition research design

6. A stationary point of light when viewed in an otherwise totally dark room appears to move. This is an example of ________________?

   A. apparent motion
   B. induced motion
   C. the autokinetic effect
   D. binocular disparity

7. Movement illusions such as the moon-cloud illusion, in which the moon appears to race from cloud to cloud, illustrate the role in visual perception played by ______________?

   A. binocular disparity
   B. a frame of reference
   C. a linear perspective
   D. bottom-up processing

8. The horizon Moon appears to shrink in size if it is viewed through a narrow tube that eliminates the perception of distance cues. The best illustrate the importance of:

   A. Context effects
   B. Relative clarity
   C. Perceptual adaptation
   D. Visual capture

9. The portion of the brain that appears to be the last area to mature fully is the:

   A. hypothalamus
   B. corpus callosum
   C. prefrontal cortex
   D. occipital lobe

10. The heritability appears to be:

    A. virtually impossible to demonstrate
    B. very low
    C. in the range of 60%-70%
    D. irrelevant to the understanding of obesity