Tonya’s psychology teacher played some backwards music to the class, and they were not able to make out any words or phrases in the selection. When the teacher told them to listen for the words “The rat ate the cat” when she played it again, most of the class now heard the words. Which principle explains this experience?

Unit 3: Sensation and Perception Part 2

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Social Studies
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12th Grade
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Hard
Mr Cape
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A context effect
Perceptual set
Extrasensory perception
Selective attention
Weber’s law
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On a warm summer day, Kimberly tells her brother to put on a suit. Kimberly’s brother knows to put on a swimsuit instead of a business suit because of
context.
priming.
sensory adaptation.
bottom-up processing.
clairvoyance.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A famous psychic is a YouTube sensation because of his ability to read the minds of people in the audience at his shows. Which type of psychic power would he claim?
Precognition
Psychokinesis
Clairvoyance
Telepathy
Bottom-up processing
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A teacher used distortion goggles, which shifted the wearer’s gaze 20 degrees, to demonstrate an altered perception. A student wearing the goggles initially bumped into numerous desks and chairs while walking around, but after 30 minutes of wearing the goggles was able to smoothly avoid obstacles, illustrating the concept of
perceptual adaptation.
visual interpretation.
sensory adaptation.
perceptual constancy.
binocular cues.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do we call the illusion of movement that results from two or more stationary, adjacent lights blinking on and off in quick succession?
Phi phenomenon
Perceptual constancy
Binocular cues
Retinal disparity
Stroboscopic movement
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Bryanna and Charles are in a dancing competition. It is easy for spectators to see them against the dance floor because of
the visual cliff.
the phi phenomenon.
color constancy.
sensory restriction.
figure-ground relationships.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Narmeen is viewing the board in the classroom. She knows that the board is located far away because the view from her left eye is slightly different than the view from her right eye. Her ability to judge the distance of the board is due to which depth cue?
Retinal disparity
Relative size
Linear perspective
Relative motion
Convergence
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