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Question. The absolute threshold is ___________________. Options. a) detectable only for vision b) the lowest magnitude of a stimulus detected 50% of the time c) closely related to the concept of just noticeable difference d) the same for all individuals. Correct Answer.

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  1. Question The absolute threshold is ___________________

  2. Options • a) detectable only for vision • b) the lowest magnitude of a stimulus detected 50% of the time • c) closely related to the concept of just noticeable difference • d) the same for all individuals

  3. Correct Answer b) the lowest magnitude of a stimulus detected 50% of the time

  4. Question The _________________ is a muscular membrane which regulates the amount of light entering the eye.

  5. Options a) pupil b) iris c) lens d) cornea

  6. Correct Answer b) iris

  7. Question If you simply cannot produce a color by mixing other colors, you are probably trying to create a _____________ color.

  8. Options a) secondary • Primary c) tertiary d) complementary

  9. Correct Answer • b) primary

  10. Question • Being told he was a trichromat troubled Bob until he realized it is a label for a person who

  11. Options a) is totally color-blind b) sees only blue and yellow c) sees only red and green d) has normal color vision

  12. Correct Answer d) has normal color vision

  13. Question • When we are driving along a dark road at night, the moon may appear to move along with us. This is an example of

  14. Options a) the autokinetic effect b) perspective c) motion parallax d) the phi phenomenon

  15. Correct Answer c) motion parallax

  16. Question • Loudness of sound is measured and expressed in

  17. Options a) decibels b) hertz c) timbre d) white noise

  18. Correct Answer a) decibels

  19. Question • The four qualities of taste are sweet, sour, ________, and ________.

  20. Options a) bitter; spicy b) bitter; salty c) salty; spicy d) salty; hot

  21. Correct Answer b) bitter; salty

  22. Question Structuralism attempted to define experience in terms of …

  23. Options • Habits • Person and situational variable • Sensations, feelings, and mental images • Unconscious ideas and instincts

  24. Correct Answer C) sensations, feelings, and mental images

  25. Question The first modern psychology textbook, The Principles of Psychology, was written by _______________

  26. Options • G. Stanley Hall • B.F. Skinner • William James • Wilhelm Wundt

  27. Correct Answer C) William James

  28. Question Which early psychologist asserted that if psychology were to be a natural science, it must limit itself to observable, measurable events of behavior?

  29. Options • Wilhelm Wundt • Sigmund Freud • William James • John B. Watson

  30. Correct Answer D) John B. Watson

  31. Question Jean Piaget is associated with which psychological perspective?

  32. Options • Biological/structural • Humanistic/existential • Cognitive/developmental • Behavioristic/functional

  33. Correct Answer C) cognitive/ developmental

  34. Question _________ psychologists are most directly concerned with the investigation of issues related to gender roles, processes such as repression, and the development of traits.

  35. Options A)personality B) Clinical C) Organizational D) school

  36. Correct Answer A) Personality

  37. Question Dr. Sato is conducting a research project to investigate whether family economic status affects the motivation to learn in children. Dr. Sato is probably a(n) ______psychologist.

  38. Options A)clinical B) Behavioral C) Educational D) Counseling

  39. Correct Answer C) educational

  40. Question Teachers in the Milgram studies were repeatedly told by the _____________________ to continue the experiment.

  41. Options • Learner • Experimenter • Participants • Confederates of the experimenter

  42. Correct Answer B) Experimenter

  43. Question If Carlos decides to involve all of the residents of a small town in his research on the townspeople’s concerns about air pollution, his participants constitute…

  44. Options • A random sample • The population • A control group • One working set

  45. Correct Answer B) The population

  46. Question A method of scientific investigation in which large samples of people are questioned is called a(n) _______________

  47. Options • Correlational study • experiment • Random sample • Survey

  48. Correct Answer D)Survey

  49. Question The most important factor about a sample is that it…

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