The systematic study of the relation between the physical characteristics of stimuli and
perception experience is known as
a. signal detection.
b. sensory psychology.
c. psychophysics.
d. perceptual psychology.
e. sensation.
c. psychophysics.
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Nodes of Ranvier are:
a. specialized synapses. b. gaps in the myelin sheath. c. functional divisions of the brain produced by the central, lateral, and longitudinal fissures. d. none of the above
When different researchers using the technique of introspection
were exposed to the same stimulus, they often reported different experiences. For this reason, structuralism was criticized for _____ a) being just observational. b) not being objective. c) using experimentation. d) not using measurement.
Evidence that people understand the association principle is demonstrated in all of the following examples EXCEPT:
(a) People tend to take steps to associate themselves with sports teams after team victories. (b) People are more willing to transmit good news than bad news. (c) People tend to assign more positive characteristics to attractive people. (d) Parents discourage their children from befriending other children with bad reputations.
A complex tone can be created by starting with a pure tone, called the _____, and adding frequencies that are multiples of this first frequency
A) ?fundamental frequency B) ?harmonic frequency C) spatial frequency? D) ?audible frequency