Hearing voices that are not really there would be called a(n):

Related Mcqs:

1. Students stand in groups waiting for someone to unlock their classroom. The people in each group are able to attend to the voices in their own conversation group and screen out the voices in others. This is an example of ______________?

   A. shadowing
   B. selective listening
   C. parallel processing
   D. None of these

2. Mrs. Aftab is just beginning to experience sensorineural hearing loss. She is likely to have the greatest difficulty hearing sounds of:

   A. High frequency and high amplitude
   B. Low frequency and high amplitude
   C. Low frequency and low amplitude
   D. High frequency and low amplitude

3. Waqas was having his hearing tested and a number of the tones that were presented were so faint he was not able to detect them. These faint sounds would:

   A. Inhibit action potentials from reaching the terminal buttons
   B. Cause action potentials that were took weak to reach the terminal buttons
   C. Fall below William’s absolute threshold for sound
   D. Cause more inhibitory than excitatory synapses

4. Hearing a sequence of sounds of different pitches is to______as recognizing the sound sequence as a familiar melody is to:

   A. Sensory interaction; feature detection
   B. Sensation; perception
   C. Absolute threshold; difference threshold
   D. The just noticeable difference; accommodation

5. The absolute threshold for hearing is arbitrarily defined as zero:

   A. Wavelength
   B. Decibels
   C. Phonemes
   D. Hertz

6. After hearing rumors about the outbreak of an infectious disease, Alyosha began to perceive his normal aches and pains as disease related symptoms. His reaction best illustrated the impact of:

   A. The cocktail party effect
   B. Perceptual set
   C. Relative clarity
   D. The Ponzo illusion

7. Hearing aids are of no use to an individual with______deafness.

   A. Ossicle
   B. Nerve
   C. Conduction
   D. Auditory

8. These may be free nerve endings, expanded tip endings or stray endings that are able to detect stimuli of touch pressure, hearing and equilibrium:

   A. Photoreceptors
   B. Mechanoreceptors
   C. Chemoreceptors
   D. Thermoreceptors

9. The __________________ lobe is to hearing the occipital lobe is to vision:

   A. frontal
   B. temporal
   C. Parietal
   D. cerebellar

10. The outer region of cerebrum from folds called convolutions and called:

    A. Cerebral cortex
    B. Corpus coliseum
    C. Cerebral hemispheres
    D. None of these