Taste is often called a sense because it works with the molecules of foods that people eat. a. physical b. psychological c. chemical d. electrical

Taste is often called a $\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_$ sense because it works with the molecules of foods that people eat.

a. physical                 c. chemical b. psychological       d. electrical

Which psychologist dared to ignore the whole consciousness issue and return to a study of scientific inquiry by focusing on observable behavior?

a. Ivan Pavlov b. John Watson c. Sigmund Freud d. William James

The oval window is found in what part of the ear?

a. outer ear                     c. inner ear b. middle ear                 d. The oval window is not a structure of the ear.

Allison opened her new jigsaw puzzle but soon realized that she had the same puzzle when she was a child. With her past experience to rely upon, Allison will probably use to help her reassemble the puzzle. a. bottom-up processing c. perceptual expectancy b. top-down processing d. perceptual set

Which is considered the most common type of permanent hearing loss?

a. psychological hearing loss b. conductive hearing loss c. frequency-based hearing loss d. sensorineural hearing loss

A deer's inability to quickly respond to the headlights of an approaching car is due to what sensory phenomenon? a. dark adaptation c. afterimage b.light adaptation d. opponent-process theory

Which of the following terms refers to the amplitude of a light wave such as how high or low the wave is?

a. color

b. pitch

c. brightness

d. hue

Which of the following terms refers to the amplitude of a light wave? a. color c. pitch b. brightness d.hue

A child has been classically conditioned to fear a white rat. If the child does not show fear when shown a black rat, this is called a. stimulus generalization. c. spontaneous recovery. b.stimulus discrimination. d. extinction.

. Sigmund Freud's psychoanalysis focused on a. observable behavior. c. introspection. b. Gestalt perceptions. d. early childhood experiences.

Felicia is recovering from a brain injury. She is able to speak fluently but often uses incorrect words in a sentence. In one instance at a friend’s birthday party, she said, “I would like something to drink. Can I have some battery?” Felicia’s problem is known as

a. spatial neglect. b. visual agnosia. c. Broca’s aphasia. d. Wernicke’s aphasia.

Sigmund Freud's psychoanalysis focused on ___________________________________.

Which theory cannot adequately account for pitches above 1,000 Hz?

a. place                     c. volley b. frequency             d. adaptive