A. a misleading perception that distorts or misjudges a stimulus.
B. top-down processing
C. the organization of perception by beginning with low-level features.
D. bottom-up processing
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - Decreased perceptual response to a repeated stimulus is called: ____________?
A. habituation
B. selective attention
C. divided attention
D. hallucination - What is the common, underlying view that unites the various subfields of psychology?
A. Cross-cultural psychology
B. Common Sense
C. Empiricism
D. Behaviourism - Which of the following are included in the Gestalt principles of perceptual organization?
A. Figure-ground, proximity, continuity
B. Proximity, continuity, good form
C. Continuity, good form, closure
D. All of the above - The word “psychology” comes from the Greek word: ____________?
A. psyche and logia
B. pcychy and logia
C. psycho and logia
D. None of these - Overt behavior is: ____________?
A. anything a person does.
B. only those things a person does which you can see
C. only those things which can be recorded by a camera.
D. only those thing which a person can see with his/her senses. - Comparative psychologists are primarily interested in:____________?
A. stimulus-response connections
B. animal behavior
C. the comparison of functional and behavioral psychology.
D. the comparison of different types of psychotherapy. - One of the reasons to study psychology is: ____________?
A. to understand the human mind and how it works
B. to learn how to manipulate others
C. to completely understand and predict human behavior
D. to have the answers to all of life’ss. - Freud believed that all thoughts and actions are determined by: ____________?
A. the first year of life.
B. forces in the personality that are often unconscious
C. needs for love and self-esteem.
D. the drive for self-actualization. - An industrial psychologist interested in human factors would most likely participate in: ____________?
A. the collection of bio-data
B. vocational interest testing
C. an assessment center evaluation
D. machine design
