The opponent-process theory is to our sense of color as the gate-control theory is to our sense of ____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. In what way (s) is the sense of taste like the sense of smell?

   A. There are four primary stimulus groups for both senses
   B. both systems are routed through the thalamus on the way to the cortex
   C. The physical stimuli for both senses are chemical substances dissolved in fluid
   D. All of the above

2. The theory that challenged Helmholtz’s theory of color vision is _______________?

   A. frequency theory
   B. opponent-process theory
   C. isomorphism
   D. trichromatic theory

3. The gate control theory of pain perception presumes that pain signals are blocked by ____________?

   A. non-myelinated neurons
   B. myelinated neurons
   C. efferent neurons
   D. afferent neurons

4. Which of the following is true of personal construct theory? 1: George Kelly developed personal construct theory to examine how individuals view the world. 2: Personal construct theory portrays people as victims of unconscious desires and impulses. 3: Personal construct theory does not try to locate the individual on the personality theorists, dimensions. 4: Kelly basically took the view that we are all artists.

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

5. The gate-control theory of pain proposes that pain actually occurs _________________?

   A. at the receptor cite
   B. only in the external receptors
   C. in the brain
   D. only under intense stimulus levels

6. The theory of color vision based on the idea that we possess three distinct receptor areas for the three primary colors of light is the ________________?

   A. primary color theory
   B. signal detection theory
   C. opponent process theory
   D. trichromatic theory

7. Television sets are able to recreate the entire visible spectrum by additively mixing three primary colors. This process is similar to the view of human color vision called:

   A. Complementary color theory
   B. Trichromatic theory
   C. Opponent-process theory
   D. Saturation theory

8. One of the most effective ways to remember information is to make personal sense of it. This process is called ________________?

   A. maintenance
   B. repetition
   C. elaboration
   D. chunking

9. The tendency to group together objects that are the same size, shape, color, or form is known as;

   A. closure
   B. continuation
   C. similarity
   D. nearness

10. Which of the following is the psychological dimension that captures the purity and vividness of color?

    A. Saturation
    B. Hue
    C. Wavelength
    D. Brightness