PSYC3221 WK 4 2

PSYC3221 WK 4 2

12th Grade

55 Qs

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PSYC3221 WK 4 2

PSYC3221 WK 4 2

Assessment

Quiz

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12th Grade

Hard

Created by

vall erie

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55 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a reason for adaptation as a limitation?

Neuronal fatigue

Increased metabolic capacity

Enhanced sensory response

Maximized extraction of information

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might be a passive consequence of an inability to maintain high firing rates?

Adaptation due to lack of metabolic capacity

Enhanced sensory response

Increased metabolic capacity

Maximized extraction of information

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of adaptation as an active, functional process?

To maximize extraction of available and relevant information

To increase metabolic capacity

To cause neuronal fatigue

To decrease sensory response

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might adaptation allow sensory systems to respond to the environment?

By being self-calibrating

By increasing metabolic capacity

By causing neuronal fatigue

By decreasing firing rates

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In our sensory systems, what are attributes of the environment mapped onto?

Patterns of neuronal responses

Patterns of behavioral responses

Patterns of emotional responses

Patterns of cognitive responses

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the nature of the range of responses in our sensory systems?

Fixed

Variable

Random

Unpredictable

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the mapping in our sensory systems adapt?

To optimize the use of the fixed response range

To minimize the use of the fixed response range

To randomize the use of the fixed response range

To eliminate the use of the fixed response range

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