PS400 Cognitive Psychology Exam 2 Answers (Ashworth College)
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<strong>PS400</strong> <strong>Cognitive</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong> <strong>Exam</strong> 2<br />
<strong>Answers</strong> (<strong>Ashworth</strong> <strong>College</strong>)<br />
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<strong>PS400</strong> <strong>Cognitive</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong> <strong>Exam</strong> 2 <strong>Answers</strong> (<strong>Ashworth</strong> <strong>College</strong>)<br />
Question<br />
5 / 5 points<br />
1<br />
The term __________ is typically associated with the physiological processes that underlie information intake,<br />
while the term __________ is typically associated with the interpretation and organization of incoming<br />
information.<br />
Question options:<br />
top-down processing; bottom-up processing<br />
bottom-up processing; top-down processing<br />
sensation; perception<br />
perception; sensation<br />
Questio<br />
2 5 / 5 points<br />
n<br />
The study by Vokey and Reed (1988), in which participants were told what to listen for in backwards<br />
messages, showed that participants could hear what they were expecting to hear. However, if they were not<br />
told what to listen for, they picked up on no message. This shows that many subliminal effects may be the<br />
product of:<br />
Question options:<br />
direct perception.<br />
bottom-up processing.<br />
top-down processing.<br />
sensation.<br />
3 5 / 5<br />
Questio<br />
points<br />
n<br />
What is another name for top-down processing?<br />
Question options:<br />
Data-driven processing<br />
Connectionist processing<br />
Neural network processing<br />
Conceptually-driven processing<br />
Questio 4 5 / 5<br />
n points<br />
A speech perception effect in which visual information conflicts with auditory signals, changing the perceived<br />
speech sound is called:<br />
Question options:
the averaging effect.<br />
synesthesia.<br />
the ventriloquist effect.<br />
the McGurk effect.<br />
Questio 5 5 / 5<br />
n points<br />
The identification of a stimulus with the help of context, previous knowledge, and/or expectations is called:<br />
Question options:<br />
top-down processing.<br />
bottom-up processing.<br />
materialism.<br />
phenomenal consciousness.<br />
Questio 6 5 / 5<br />
n points<br />
Ishak, Adolph, and Linn (2008) investigated affordances by looking at the response of __________, and found<br />
the participants to be quite __________ to aperture size.<br />
Question options:<br />
reaching; sensitive<br />
tossing small objects; sensitive<br />
reaching; insensitive<br />
tossing small objects; insensitive<br />
7 5 / 5<br />
points<br />
Questio<br />
n<br />
The phenomenon of blindsight suggests that the visual system has a "where" system concerned with detection<br />
and localization of visual stimuli, and a "what" system concerned with identification of stimuli. People who<br />
exhibit the phenomenon of blindsight are thought to have which of these systems intact?<br />
Question options:<br />
Both "what" and "where" systems are intact<br />
Neither the "what" nor the "where" systems are intact<br />
Only the "what" system is intact<br />
Only the "where" system is intact<br />
Questio 8 5 / 5<br />
n points<br />
The sense of subjective awareness of what our mind is currently doing is termed:<br />
Question options:<br />
access consciousness.<br />
phenomenal consciousness.<br />
metacognition.<br />
unconsciousness.<br />
Questio 9 5 / 5<br />
n points<br />
In the "dummy hands" study conducted by Pavani, Spence and Driver (2000):<br />
Question options:<br />
touch dominated vision.<br />
reaction time was the independent variable.<br />
dummy hands had an influence even if they were misaligned with the participants' real hands.<br />
participants seem to have experienced an illusory sensation of touch.
Questio<br />
n<br />
Our tendency to group elements together if they are moving in the same direction or at the same speed is<br />
called:<br />
Question options:<br />
closure.<br />
proximity.<br />
synchrony.<br />
common fate.<br />
Questio 11 5 / 5<br />
n points<br />
If someone is influenced by something of which they are unaware, this would be an example of:<br />
Question options:<br />
access consciousness in the absence of phenomenal consciousness.<br />
phenomenal consciousness in the absence of access consciousness.<br />
having both access and phenomenal consciousness of an event.<br />
having neither access nor phenomenal consciousness of an event.<br />
Questio<br />
12 5 / 5 points<br />
n<br />
The ability to detect the presence or absence of a stimulus or a change in a stimulus is termed:<br />
Question options:<br />
sensitivity.<br />
response bias.<br />
sensation.<br />
bottom-up processing.<br />
Questio 13 5 / 5<br />
n points<br />
Experiences in which input from one sensory system produces an experience not only in that modality but in<br />
another, as well, are called:<br />
Question options:<br />
synesthesia.<br />
synchrony.<br />
modulation.<br />
syncopation.<br />
Questio 14 5 / 5<br />
n points<br />
_______ is the identification of a stimulus through the assembly of its component features.<br />
Question options:<br />
Top-down processing<br />
Bottom-up processing<br />
Materialism<br />
Phenomenal consciousness<br />
Questio 15 5 / 5
n points<br />
What is another name for bottom-up processing?<br />
Question options:<br />
Data-driven processing<br />
Connectionist processing<br />
Neural network processing<br />
Conceptually-driven processing<br />
Questio 16 5 / 5<br />
n points<br />
Rosenbaum (2005) dubbed the study of __________ as the "Cinderella" of psychology because of its<br />
longstanding neglect among cognitive researchers.<br />
Question options:<br />
perception by blind individuals<br />
sports<br />
motor control<br />
synesthesia<br />
Questio 17 5 / 5<br />
n points<br />
_________ refers to the tendency for objects that are near to one another to be grouped.<br />
Question options:<br />
Similarity<br />
Proximity<br />
Closure<br />
Common fate<br />
Questio 18 0 / 5<br />
n points<br />
When using an Ouija board, a person's sense of agency is likely to be __________; when driving an extremely<br />
responsive sports car, a person's sense of agency is likely to be __________.<br />
Question options:<br />
poor; poor<br />
poor; good<br />
good; good<br />
good; poor<br />
Questio 19 5 / 5<br />
n points<br />
Schutz and Lipscomb (2007) demonstrated cross-modal perception by investigating people's perception of a<br />
__________ player.<br />
Question options:<br />
marimba<br />
tympani<br />
xylophone<br />
bass drum<br />
Questio 20 5 / 5<br />
n points<br />
Which school of psychology included principles of visual organization in their understanding of psychological<br />
processes?<br />
Question options:<br />
Gestalt<br />
Functionalism<br />
Structuralism<br />
Behaviorism