ISS 2nd Sem Final Psychology

Grouping items close together as belonging together.

• Proximity

• Similarity

• Continuity

• Closure

What is the term for the minimum stimulus intensity that an organism can detect?

• Absolute Threshold

• Relative Threshold

• Sensory Adaptation

• Just Noticeable Difference

What is the definition of psychology?

• The scientific study of behavior and mental processes.

• A method of treating mental illness through medication.

• The study of human emotions and feelings.

• An exploration of the unconscious mind.

Psychological approach that says people will strive to be the best humans possible if their needs are met; people are GOOD.

• Humanistic

• Behavioral

• Cognitive

• Psychoanalytic

The psychological approach states that what we do is based on rewards and punishments.

• Cognitive

• Behavioral

• Humanistic

• Psychoanalytic

Ability to recognize distances

• Depth Perception

• Distance Recognition

• Spatial Awareness

• Visual Acuity

Perceiving objects to be the same size, no matter where you see them

• Size Constancy

• Depth Perception

• Visual Acuity

• Color Constancy

Perceiving objects to be the same shape or form, no matter the angle from which you view them

• Shape Constancy

• Color Constancy

• Size Constancy

• Brightness Constancy

Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for processing what we hear, auditory information?

• Frontal Lobe

• Occipital Lobe

• Parietal Lobe

• Temporal Lobe

Where does perception take place?

• The brain

• The heart

• The lungs

• The stomach