A. sensation
B. perception
C. adaptation
D. cognition
Related Mcqs:
- Transforming incoming information into a usable form is the stage of memory called: ____________?
A. retrieval
B. encoding
C. storage
D. organization - the human information-processing approach and the connectionist approach disagree with each other about how information is processed. How does the connectionist approachdiffer from the human information-processing approach?
A. Connectionists can study the brain as it naturally occurs in real life situations
B. Connectionists assume cognitive systems function as a whole versus by single components
C. Connectionists support the idea of a centeral processor of control unit
D. Connectionists assume parallel versus serial processing of information
E. b and d - ________________ determines what information moves from sensory memory to short-term memory.
A. Encoding failure
B. Selective attention
C. Repression
D. Eidetic encoding - Which of the following determines what information moves from sensory memory to short-term memory?
A. consolidation
B. an engram
C. working memory
D. selective attention - Which brain structure appears to an active role in integrating sensory information?
A. cerebellum
B. hypothalamus
C. thalamus
D. cerebrum - The process holding information in memory is referred to as: ____________?
A. retrieval
B. encoding
C. storage
D. organization - Revising a mental structure to incorporate new information is referred to as: _____________?
A. accommodation
B. schematizing
C. prototyping
D. retrieval - Things that are heard are held as a brief ____________ in the sensory register.
A. echo
B. icon
C. image
D. engram - There is more somato-sensory cortex of the:____________?
A. mouth
B. shoulder
C. feet
D. legs - Which sensory receptor is found in greatest number in the skin?
A. touch receptors
B. warmth receptors
C. pressure receptors
D. pain receptors