A. Sensory psychologists
B. Nativists
C. Empiricists
D. Contemporary psychologists
Related Mcqs:
- The ability to view the world in 3 dimensions and perceive distance is ___________?
A. Depth perception
B. Illusion
C. Delusion
D. None of these - 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 - Those who view their work as a necessary but personally unfulfilling way to make money are said to view work as a:
A. contract
B. job
C. career
D. calling - The tendency to perceive continuous patterns in stimuli is known as _________________?
A. good continuation
B. closure
C. proximity
D. None of these - Gestaltists refer to the fact that we perceive smooth flowing forms more readily than discrete forms as ______________?
A. similarity
B. symmetry
C. holistic perception
D. continuity - As we move, viewed objects cast changing shapes on our retinas, although we do not perceive the objects as changing. This is part of the phenomenon of ________________?
A. perceptual consistency
B. relative motion
C. linear perspective
D. continuity - If the human eye was not responsive to differences in the wavelength of light, we would not be able to perceive differences in:
A. Intensity
B. Color
C. Purity
D. Brightness - The principle of connectedness would most likely lead you to perceive all the______as parts of a single unit.
A. Clouds in the sky
B. Fish in the sea
C. Rungs in ladder
D. Words in a sentence - The light around the movie marquee flashed on-and-off in succession However, Jamil did not perceive them as separate lights flashing, but instead saw a continuous band of light moving around the edge of the marquee. Jamil’s perception illustrates:
A. Feature detection.
B. Bottom-up processing
C. Pre-attentive processing
D. The phi phenomenon - You have a pair of pilers and a bag of nuts in the shell. You are lamenting the fact that you can’t shell the nuts because you do not have a nutcracker. Your inability to perceive the pilers as a makeshift nutcracker demonstrates_______on your part.
A. functional fixedness
B. inductive reasoning
C. heuristic reasoning
D. insight insufficiency