PSYCH/NEURO 240 Exam 1 Review

Which of these people were NOT associated with behaviorism?

• Skinner

• Watson

• Pavlov

• Wundt

Visual imagery is different from visual memory

• True

• False

Which of the following best describes Dr. P's deficit?

• He could not see visual details

• He could not recognize whole visual objects

• He had trouble remembering things

• He had difficulties producing speech

All of the following are assumptions of the subtractive method EXCEPT:

• additivity

• that stages operate in parallel

• that you already know what the stages are

• pure insertion

All of the following are problems with introspectionism EXCEPT:

• It limits science to the observable

• It focuses on private events, not public events

• Conclusions are difficult to verify

• Focuses on the end product, not the process itself

Which of the following is a binocular depth cue?

• Accommodation

• Interposition

• Convergence

• linear perspective

Constructivism claims that:

• Perception only relies on top-down information

• Perception relies on bottom-up and top-down information

• Perception only relies on bottom-up information

• Perception is a fabricated construction

When presented with the UM logo, we perceive maize and blue because of _____, a type of _____.

• rods; ganglion cell

• rods; photoreceptor

• cones; ganglion cell

• cones; photoreceptor

All of the following are key stages of the matching process according to RBC theory EXCEPT:

• detecting the elementary features

• matching to memory

• determining component geons

• finding the accidental properties

All of the following is evidence for the feature theory of pattern recognition EXCEPT:

• stabilized retinal images

• transformations

• recordings from neurons

• visual search