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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Science in Counselling Psychology (BSc Counselling Psychology) .
| 401. |
__________ is the thick nerve that exits from the back of the eye and carries visual information to the visual cortex in the brain. |
| A. | Fovea |
| B. | Optic nerve |
| C. | Cornea |
| D. | Pupil |
| Answer» B. Optic nerve | |
| 402. |
_________________ is the distinctive quality of a sound, determined by the complexity of sound waves. |
| A. | Timbre |
| B. | Ear canal |
| C. | Pinna |
| D. | Eardrum |
| Answer» A. Timbre | |
| 403. |
_______________ is the small, tightly stretched membrane that seperates the middle ear from the inner ear. |
| A. | Timbre |
| B. | Ear canal |
| C. | Oval window |
| D. | Eardrum |
| Answer» C. Oval window | |
| 404. |
________________ is the physical stimuli that produce our sensory experience of sound. |
| A. | Frequency |
| B. | Amplitude |
| C. | Pitch |
| D. | Sound waves |
| Answer» D. Sound waves | |
| 405. |
According to ________________ theory, the basilar membrane vibrates at the same frequency as the sound wave, thereby enabling low-frequency sound to be transmitted to the brain. |
| A. | Sound |
| B. | Place |
| C. | Frequency |
| D. | Amplitude |
| Answer» C. Frequency | |
| 406. |
________________ is the part of the ear where sound is transduced into neural impulses; consists of cochlea and semicircular canals. |
| A. | Inner ear |
| B. | Outer ear |
| C. | Middle ear |
| D. | Hair cells |
| Answer» A. Inner ear | |
| 407. |
_______________ is the technical term for our sense of taste. |
| A. | Olfaction |
| B. | Kinesthetic sense |
| C. | Vestibular sense |
| D. | Gustation |
| Answer» D. Gustation | |
| 408. |
_________________ is the specialized sensory receptors for taste that are located on the tongue and inside the mouth and the throat. |
| A. | Taste buds |
| B. | Free nerve endings |
| C. | Pheromones |
| D. | Olfactory bulb |
| Answer» A. Taste buds | |
| 409. |
_______________ is the technical name for the sense of location and position of body parts in relation to one another. |
| A. | Olfaction |
| B. | Kinesthetic sense |
| C. | Vestibular sense |
| D. | Gustation |
| Answer» B. Kinesthetic sense | |
| 410. |
The German word ___________________ means a unified whole, and this perspective maintains that we perceive whole objects or figures rather than isolated bits and pieces of information. |
| A. | Pragnanz |
| B. | Gradient |
| C. | Gestalt |
| D. | Iridology |
| Answer» C. Gestalt | |
| 411. |
_____________ is the binocular cue that relies on the fact that our eyes are set a couple of inches apart and thus a slightly different image of an object is cast on the retina of each eye. |
| A. | Depth perception |
| B. | Texture gradient |
| C. | Motion parallax |
| D. | Binocular disparity |
| Answer» D. Binocular disparity | |
| 412. |
___________________ is the distance or depth cues that require the use of both eyes. |
| A. | Monocular cues |
| B. | Binocular cues |
| C. | Pictorial cues |
| D. | Linear perspective |
| Answer» B. Binocular cues | |
| 413. |
________________ is the use of visual cues (either monocular or binocular) to perceive the distance or three-dimensional characteristics of objects. |
| A. | Depth perception |
| B. | Texture gradient |
| C. | Motion parallax |
| D. | Binocular disparity |
| Answer» A. Depth perception | |
| 414. |
_________________ is the process of integrating, organizing, and interpreting sensory information in a way that is meaningful. |
| A. | Sensation |
| B. | Illusion |
| C. | Perception |
| D. | Accommodation |
| Answer» C. Perception | |
| 415. |
________________ is a binocular cue that relies on the degree to which muscles rotate the eyes to focus on an object; the less convergence, the farther away the object appears to be. |
| A. | Convergence |
| B. | Texture gradient |
| C. | Motion parallax |
| D. | Binocular disparity |
| Answer» A. Convergence | |
| 416. |
________________ is the influence of prior assumptions and expectations on perceptual interpretations. |
| A. | Perceptual constancy |
| B. | Perceptual set |
| C. | Perceptual illusion |
| D. | Extrasensory perception |
| Answer» B. Perceptual set | |
| 417. |
_________________ is the tendency to perceive objects, especially familiar objects, as constant and unchanging despite changes in sensory. |
| A. | Perceptual constancy |
| B. | Perceptual set |
| C. | Perceptual illusion |
| D. | Extrasensory perception |
| Answer» A. Perceptual constancy | |
| 418. |
____________ is the term for the investigation of claims of various paranormal phenomena. |
| A. | Illusion |
| B. | Extrasensory perception |
| C. | Iridology |
| D. | Parapsychology |
| Answer» D. Parapsychology | |
| 419. |
________________ is the perception of an object as maintaining the same size despite changing images on the retina. |
| A. | Size constancy |
| B. | Shape constancy |
| C. | Perceptual constancy |
| D. | Object constancy |
| Answer» A. Size constancy | |
| 420. |
Stereograms use the binocular depth cue of _______________. |
| A. | Depth perception |
| B. | Texture gradient |
| C. | Motion parallax |
| D. | Binocular disparity |
| Answer» D. Binocular disparity | |
| 421. |
_________________ refers to the fact that when we view a scene, we automatically separate the elements of that scene into the feature that clearly stands out and its less distinct background. |
| A. | Size constancy |
| B. | Shape constancy |
| C. | Perceptual constancy |
| D. | Extrasensory perception |
| Answer» B. Shape constancy | |
| 422. |
__________________ is the perception that the brightness of an object remains the same even though the lighting conditions change. |
| A. | Light constancy |
| B. | Object constancy |
| C. | Perceptual constancy |
| D. | Brightness constancy |
| Answer» D. Brightness constancy | |
| 423. |
___________________ is based on the idea that sensory information can be detected by some means other than through the normal processes of sensation. |
| A. | Size constancy |
| B. | Shape constancy |
| C. | Perceptual constancy |
| D. | Extrasensory perception |
| Answer» D. Extrasensory perception | |
| 424. |
___________________ is an illusion of movement that results when two, separate, carefully timed flashing lights are perceived as one light moving back and forth. |
| A. | Stroboscopic motion |
| B. | Induced motion |
| C. | Muller-Lyer |
| D. | Figure-ground |
| Answer» A. Stroboscopic motion | |
| 425. |
The cues used to judge the distance of objects that require the use of only one eye are called ______________. |
| A. | Monocular cues |
| B. | Binocular cues |
| C. | Pictorial cues |
| D. | Linear perspective |
| Answer» A. Monocular cues | |
| 426. |
One object partially blocks or obscures the view of another object and the partially blocked object is perceived as being farther away: _______________ |
| A. | Relative size |
| B. | Linear perspective |
| C. | Overlap |
| D. | Texture gradient |
| Answer» C. Overlap | |
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