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Psychology: Test 2
Psychology Test 2: Modules 8-14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In the trance-like state of hypnosis a person may experience: | Increased suggestibility |
| The person who supported the concept that our dreams reveal much about is was: | Freud |
| Eyewitness testimony is: | Frequently wrong |
| When a person has 20/20 vision and excellent hearing, his perception is: | Still imperfect |
| The smallest intensity of a stimulus that must be present to be detected is called: | The absolute threshold |
| Narcolepsy refers to: | Sudden Sleep Attacks |
| Alcohol is classified as a: | Depressant |
| Which of the following is a correct match? | Stage 1 - light Sleep Stage 2 - Sleep Spindles Stage 3 - Delta Waves Stage 4 - Night Terror Sleep |
| "Sniff" tests shows that: | Women have better sense of smell than men do. |
| When we sleep, our brain: | Continues to work |
| Touch, pressure, temperature, and pain are known as: | Sensory input areas |
| What factors could cause a person to view an even incorrectly? | Stess, Surprise, A threat |
| An example of an absolute threshold would be: | Seeing a candle flame at 30 miles away on a clear night |
| Visual illusions are the result of: | Errors in the brain's interpretation of visual stimuli. |
| Depth perception is: | The ability to view the world in three dimensions, and the ability to precieve distances. |
| It has been proven that people need: | None of the above...Eight hours of sleep to maintain stable mental health, 5 hours of sleep during teen years, and nine hours of sleep after age 65. |
| The stimulant of choice is: | Caffeine |
| The most popular method of controlling pain is: | Medications |
| Besides hearing the ear is involved in: | Balance and motion |
| The most sensitive skin areas are: | Fingers and thumbs, lips, nose, cheeks, and big toe. |
| Hypnosis cannot: | Enable persons to do superhuman feats, Cause people to do things to which they are morally opposed, and be prefored on someone who does not want to be hypnotized. |
| Color blindness is more prevalent among: | Men |
| What are the five senses: | Touch, Sight, Hearing, Smell, Taste |
| People who cannot recognize faces: | Have prosopagnosis or face blindness. |
| Perception is: | Sorting out, interpreting and organizing stimuli from the sense organs. |
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