PSYC 102 - CH. 5 MODULE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE

PSYC 102 - CH. 5 MODULE EXAM QUESTIONS AND

ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++

LATEST UPDATE



Which statement about Gestalt psychology is true?



A

Gestalt psychology is based on the idea that the whole differs from the sum of its

parts.



B

Gestalt psychology has been highly influential in the field of psycholinguistics.



C

Gestalt psychology assumes that closely grouped things are perceived

individually.



D

Gestalt psychology assumes that people tend to perceive objects as a series of

segments.

,A

Gestalt psychology is based on the idea that the whole differs from the sum of its parts.

Petra walks into a brightly lit psychology lab to participate in an experiment

involving the ability to perceive the colors of the rainbow. Which photoreceptors

will be most useful during this experiment?



A

lens



B

fovea



C

rods



D

cones

D

cones

Which of the following describes the difference in stimuli required to detect a

difference between the stimuli?



A

, Top down



B

Just noticeable



C

Subliminal



D

Signal detection

B

Just noticeable

What should be changed to make the following sentence true? "The central tenet

of Gestalt psychology is that the pattern is different from the sum of its parts."



A

The word "sum" should be changed to the word "components."



B

The word "central" should be changed to the word "primary."



C

The word "pattern" should be changed to the word "whole."