Psychology 6096 MCQs [All-Courses]

Psychology is the scientific study of human behavior, mental processes, emotions, and personality. It is an important subject for competitive exams such as PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, KPPSC, BPSC, AJKPSC, CSS, and PMS.

The tendency to fill in gaps in the perception of a figure is called:

A Sensory completion

B Closure

C Figure-ground

D Continuation

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Correct Answer: Closure

The text’s illustration of the police officer’s faulty “eyewitness” identification is an example of:

A The fact that perceptions are often reconstructions of events

B The low degree of accuracy of human psi phenomena

C Perceptual closure operating in a real life situation

D An “innocence of vision” in stressful situations

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Correct Answer: The fact that perceptions are often reconstructions of events

Attention is aroused by:

A subtle differences is stimuli

B bright stimuli

C contrast or change in stimulation

D subliminal stimuli

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Correct Answer: contrast or change in stimulation

The tendency to group together objects that are the same size, shape, color, or form is known as;

A closure

B continuation

C similarity

D nearness

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Correct Answer: similarity

Receptors for the kinesthetic sense are found in the:

A cochlea

B basilar membrane

C ligaments and tendons

D joints and muscles

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Correct Answer: joints and muscles

Which of the following is considered a monocular cure for depth?

A convergence

B accommodation

C depth perspective

D singularity

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Correct Answer: convergence

Inductive reasoning goes from the specific to the general. Which of the following is analogous to inductive reasoning?

A top-down processing

B bottom-up processing

C perceptual expectancies

D illusions

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Correct Answer: bottom-up processing

The underlying mechanism for perceptual expectancies is:

A a misleading perception that distorts or misjudges a stimulus

B top-down procession

C the organization of perception by beginning with low-level features

D bottom-up processing

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Correct Answer: top-down procession

Closure, nearness, similarity, and continuation are categories of:

A perceptual (Gestalt) organization

B cognitive style

C cognitive organization

D perceptual integration

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Correct Answer: perceptual (Gestalt) organization

The sensation of his results from the simultaneous stimulation of adjacent________sports on the skin.

A warmth and pressure

B warmth and pain

C pressure and pain

D cold and warmth

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Correct Answer: cold and warmth

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Psychology 6096 MCQs [All-Courses]

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The tendency to fill in gaps in the perception of a figure is called:

The text’s illustration of the police officer’s faulty “eyewitness” identification is an example of:

Attention is aroused by:

The tendency to group together objects that are the same size, shape, color, or form is known as;

Receptors for the kinesthetic sense are found in the:

Which of the following is considered a monocular cure for depth?

Inductive reasoning goes from the specific to the general. Which of the following is analogous to inductive reasoning?

The underlying mechanism for perceptual expectancies is:

Closure, nearness, similarity, and continuation are categories of:

The sensation of his results from the simultaneous stimulation of adjacent________sports on the skin.