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Unit 3 - Graded Quiz 3 Sample

This document contains a 20 question graded quiz on concepts in psychology. It covers topics like types of blindness, theories of color vision, research methods, brain anatomy, pioneering psychologists like Maslow, learning theories, and more. For each question, students must select the correct answer from multiple choice options. The document records whether the student answered each question correctly or incorrectly, and provides the right answer if a question is missed.

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Unit 3 - Graded Quiz 3 Sample

This document contains a 20 question graded quiz on concepts in psychology. It covers topics like types of blindness, theories of color vision, research methods, brain anatomy, pioneering psychologists like Maslow, learning theories, and more. For each question, students must select the correct answer from multiple choice options. The document records whether the student answered each question correctly or incorrectly, and provides the right answer if a question is missed.

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UNIT3: GRADED QUIZ 3

Question 1 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


Joe is intently watching his favourite team play soccer. They have 10 minutes to score a
goal and he will not take his eyes o the TV. His brother walks into the living room
dressed as a dog and sits down next to him, after a few seconds, he stands up and
leaves. Joe's lack of attention to his brother is called:
Select one:
a. Purposeful blindness
b. Inattentional blindness
c. Sensory adaptation
d. None of the above
The correct answer is: Inattentional blindness

Question 1 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


Joe is intently watching his favourite team play soccer. They have 10 minutes to score a
goal and he will not take his eyes o the TV. His brother walks into the living room
dressed as a dog and sits down next to him, after a few seconds, he stands up and
leaves. Joe's lack of attention to his brother is called:
Select one:
a. Purposeful blindness
b. Inattentional blindness
c. Sensory adaptation
d. None of the above
The correct answer is: Inattentional blindness

Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


Around what time was psychology accepted as its own academic discipline?
Select one:
a. 1900s
b. 1700s

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c. 1800s
d. 1980s
e. None of the above
The correct answer is: 1800s

Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


Red afterimages after staring at green objects is evidence for which theory of color of
vision?
Select one:
a. The trichromatic theory of color vision
b. The opponent-process theory
c. Afterimage theory
d. None of the above
The correct answer is: The opponent-process theoryy

Question 4 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


One of the advantages of gathering research data through surveys is:
Select one:
a. Information can be collected from a larger sample of people
b. In-depth information on each person can be collected
c. Individuals will always give accurate answers to survey questions
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
The correct answer is: Information can be collected from a larger sample of people

Question 5 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


The peripheral nervous system has two major subdivisions: the __________ nervous
system and the __________ nervous system.
Select one:
a. Sympathetic and parasympathetic

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b. Somatic and autonomic
c. Central and peripheral
d. None of the above
The correct answer is: Somatic and autonomic

Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


What area of the brain is responsible for interpreting incoming visual information?
Select one:
a. The temporal lobe
b. The front lobe
c. The occipital lobe
d. The parietal lobe
The correct answer is: The occipital lobe

Question 7 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


The concept that we are more likely to perceive continuous, smooth owing lines rather
than jagged, broken likes, is a Gestalt principle called:
Select one:
a. Figure-ground relationship
b. Closure
c. Law of continuity
d. Similarity
e. Pattern perception
The correct answer is: Law of continuity

Question 8 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


The attempt to understand the structure or characteristics of the mind was known as:
Select one:
a. Introspection
b. Structuralism

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c. Functionalism
d. Psychoanalysis
The correct answer is: Structuralism

Question 9 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


In classical conditioning: When a NS is paired with an UCS repeatedly, the NS will
eventually become a:
Select one:
a. CS
b. CR
c. UCS
d. UCR
e. None of the above
The correct answer is: CS

Question 10 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


Before each participant can participate in the experiment, they need to:
Select one:
a. Sign an informed consent
b. Receive a full debrieng about what the study is about
c. Be told why deception is necessary
d. Be given information about how to obtain additional information about the study
The correct answer is: Sign an informed consent

Question 11 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


True or False: Longitudinal research is a research design in which data-gathering is
administered repeatedly over an extended period of time.
Select one:
True
False

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The correct answer is 'True'.
Question 12 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Which is NOT one of the four lobes of the brain?
Select one:
a. Peripheral
b. Frontal
c. Temporal
d. Occipital
e. Parietal
The correct answer is: Peripheral

Question 13 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


What is Abraham Maslow most famously known for proposing?
Select one:
a. Empirical research
b. Developmental milestones
c. Hierarchy of human needs in motivating behavior
d. External stimuli's role in changing behavior
e. None of the above
The correct answer is: Hierarchy of human needs in motivating behavior

Question 14 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


Johanna has always been what she calls a "deep sleeper." She claims to have slept
through several earthquakes. When her baby was born, she could not sleep because she
would hear every grunt and small noise that her baby made. This is called:
Select one:
a. Inattentional blindness
b. Noise attention
c. Signal detection theory
d. Perception theory

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e. None of the above
The correct answer is: Signal detection theory

Question 15 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00


True or False: The hippocampus is involved in our experience of emotion and tying
emotional meaning to our memories.
Select one:
True
False
The correct answer is 'False'.

Question 16 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


True or False: The optic chiasm point is where information from the right visual eld is
sent to the left side of the brain, and information from the left visual eld is sent to the
right side of the brain.
Select one:
True
False
The correct answer is 'True'.

Question 17 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


Rewarding successive approximations of a target behavior is called:
Select one:
a. Shaping
b. Positive reinforcement
c. Stimulus discrimination
d. Contingency reinforcement
e. None of the above
The correct answer is: Shaping

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Question 18 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Little Brett's mom asks him to pick up his toys from the oor. In turn, little Brett throws a
tantrum and starts screaming. His mother then tells him that he was 5 more minutes of
play time before bed time. He just received __________ for his behavior.
Select one:
a. Positive reinforcement
b. Negative reinforcement
c. Positive punishment
d. Negative punishment
The correct answer is: Positive reinforcement

Question 19 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


True or False: The left hemisphere controls the right half of the body and the right
hemisphere controls the left half of the body.
Select one:
True
False
The correct answer is 'True'.

Question 20 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00


True or False: Evolutionary psychology seeks to study the immediate causes of behavior
based in the physiology of a human or other animal.
Select one:
True
False
The correct answer is 'False'

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