2021_PYC3703_ASSIGNMENTS.pdf

2021_PYC3703_ASSIGNMENTS.pdf PYC3703 ASSIGNMENTS ASSIGNMENT 1 1. Donders was interested in determining how long it takes for a person to make a decision. he determined this by measuring - - - - - — how long it takes to respond to presentation of a stimulus. 1. cognition 2. reaction time 3. processing time 4. analytical ability 2. The field that studies how to make machines behave in ways that are intelligent if a human were so behaving is known as - - - - - 1. cognitive psychology. 2. behaviourism. 3. artificial intelligence. 4. flow diagramming. 3. Cherry’s (1953) experiment in which participants listen to two messages simultaneously, one in each ear, found that? 1. people can focus on one message and ignore the other one. 2. people can focus on the message they were repeating. 3. people take in very little information about the ignored message. 4. even deaf individuals process auditory information, even on a non-conscious level. 4. The scene of a human sitting at a computer terminal, responding to stimuli flashed on the computer screen, would most likely be described as depicting a(n) - - - - - experiment. 1. information processing 2. analytic introspection 3. operant conditioning 4. behaviourist 5. - - - - - refers to the idea that a topic can be studied in a number of different ways, with each approach contributing its own dimension to our understanding. 1. Cognitive neuroscience 2. Levels of analysis 3. Communication and representation 4. Information processing