AP Psychology Sensation and Perception

AP Psychology Sensation and Perception

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10th - 12th Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

The process by which we select, organize, and interpret sensory information in order to recognize meaningful objects and events is called

parallel processing.

perception.

accommodation.

sensation.

2.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

The detection and encoding of stimulus energies by the nervous system is called

signal detection.

synaesthesia

sensation

accommodation.

3.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Trying to see a hidden representational image in a piece of abstract art by looking carefully at each element in the picture and trying to form an image employs which kind of perceptual process?

bottom-up processing

selective attention

retinal disparity

perceptual adaptation

4.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Because she was listening to the news on the radio, Mrs. Schultz didn't perceive a word her husband was saying. Her experience best illustrates

gate-control theory.

choice blindness.

selective attention.

opponent-process theory.

5.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

In one experiment, most of the participants who viewed a videotape of men tossing a basketball remained unaware of an umbrella-toting woman sauntering across the screen. This illustrated

opponent-process theory.

inattentional blindness.

blind spot.

visual cliff.

6.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Although Manuel was sitting right next to his parents, he smelled a skunk minutes before they did. Apparently, Manuel has a lower ________ for skunk odor than his parents have.

accommodation level

absolute threshold

tolerance level

adaptation level

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