HAPTIC 1

During a chilly winter day, Priya and Elijah are outside playing in the snow. Priya suddenly feels the cold air on her skin, while Elijah touches a warm cup of cocoa. What type of sensory receptor is responsible for their ability to sense the temperature changes?

• Nociceptors

• Thermoreceptors

• Mechanoreceptors

• Photoreceptors

During a science experiment, Scarlett quickly presses her finger against a sensor to test its response. Which mechanoreceptors respond to immediate pressure?

• Rapidly adapting mechanoreceptors

• Nociceptors

• Slowly adapting mechanoreceptors

• Thermoreceptors

During a science experiment, Aria and Lily are testing the sensitivity of their forearms. They want to find out the typical distance at which two points can be felt on the forearm. What distance should they expect?

• 5 mm

• 12 mm

• 20 mm

• 10 times that of the finger

While practicing for the school sports day, Jackson notices how aware he is of his body position as he runs and jumps. What aspect of haptic perception relates to this awareness of body position?

• Thermoreception

• Kinesthesis

• Nociception

• Mechanoreception

During a busy day at school, Aria notices various sounds and sights around her, like the chatter of her classmates and the colors of the classroom decorations. Which type of memory acts as a buffer for these stimuli received through her senses?

• Working memory

• Sensory buffers

• Long-term memory

• Short-term memory

During a psychology class, Abigail learned about the average capacity of short-term memory according to Miller. She wondered how many items she could remember from her shopping list in a short period of time.

• 5 ± 1 items

• 7 ± 2 items

• 10 ± 3 items

• 8 ± 2 items

During a family gathering, Priya reminisces about her childhood birthday parties and the fun she had with her friends. Which type of long-term memory is Priya using to recall these personal experiences?

• Sensory memory

• Procedural memory

• Episodic memory

• Semantic memory

During a study session, Daniel finds himself trying to remember a long list of items for his upcoming exam. He realizes he has a subconscious desire to create chunks in memory to make it easier to recall the information. What is the term for this subconscious desire?

• Rehearsal

• Closure

• Encoding

• Retrieval

After listening to a short audio clip in class, Nora was able to recall the sounds she heard just moments ago. Which type of memory allowed her to briefly playback those auditory stimuli?

• Iconic memory

• Sensory memory

• Echoic memory

• Haptic memory

During a science experiment, Charlotte noticed that it took her about 200 ms to react to a visual stimulus on the screen. What is the typical reaction time for visual stimuli?

• 100 ms

• 150 ms

• 200 ms

• 700 ms