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Psych Day 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| As a sleep-research subject for the past three nights, Alan has been repeatedly disturbed during REM sleep. Tonight, when allowed to sleep undisturbed, Alan will most likely experience | an increase in REM sleep |
| Because Carmella, Jorge, and Gail were all sitting behind the same bowling lane, Jackie perceived that they were all members of the same bowling team. This best illustrates the Gestalt organizational principle of: | proximity |
| After watching a scary television movie, Julie perceived the noise of the wind rattling her front windows as the sound of a burglar breaking into her house. Her mistaken interpretation best illustrates the influence of | bottom-up processing |
| Consciousness is most important for the correct performance of behaviors that | are novel and challenging |
| 5. All of the following are true about REM sleep except: | sleepwalking is common during REM |
| Gestalt psychologists emphasized that | the whole may exceed the sum of its parts. |
| As a child, Roberto enjoyed intense make-believe role-playing games. As an adult, he spends an unusually large amount of time fantasizing. A psychologist would most likely describe Roberto as | a fantasy-prone personality. |
| An artist painting on a flat canvas knows that objects higher on the canvas will be perceived as _____. This is an example of the principle of _____. | farther away; relative height |
| Mrs. Choi has just gone to bed. Lying there with her eyes closed, she experiences fantastic images. She also has the sensation of floating weightlessly, which is referred to as | a hypnogogic sensation |
| Which of the following is NOT a theory of dreaming mentioned in the text | Dreaming represents an escape from social stimulation. |
| Which of the following statements concerning hypnosis is NOT true? | Hypnosis is much more effective than placebos in helping people heal themselves |
| According to the text, "our awareness of ourselves and our environment" defines | consciousness. |
| We perceive the traffic symbol for "No U turns" as a line through a "U" rather than as a series of interconnecting lines and curves; this illustrates the principle of | continuity |
| Nature is to nurture as _____ is to ______. | Immanual Kant; John Locke |
| Sheila claims that she can use her mental powers to sense remote events. She claims to have the power of: | clairvoyance |
| You hear "eel on a banana" as you pass a couple talking to each other. You perceive the first word as "peel" based on the: | context |
| Which of the following is true regarding findings from experiments with the visual cliff? | Biological maturation predisposes our wariness and experience amplifies it |
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