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Chapter 4: Problem 8
The illusion of movement created by presenting visual stimuli in rapid succession is called: A. convergence. B. retinal disparity. C. motion parallax. D. the phi phenomenon.
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The hair cells that serve as auditory receptors are found: A. on the eardrum in the auditory canal. B. on the eardrum in the cochlea. C. on the basilar membrane in the auditory canal. D. on the basilar membrane in the cochlea.
Perception of pitch can best be explained by: A. place theory. B. frequency theory. C. both place theory and frequency theory. D. neither theory.
The visual pathway that has been characterized as ________________ travels through the dorsal stream to the parietal lobes, whereas the pathway that has been labeled the ______________ travels through the ventral stream to the temporal lobes. A. the what pathway; the where pathway B. the where pathway; the what pathway C. the opponent process pathway; the trichromatic pathway D. the trichromatic pathway; the opponent process pathway
In what way(s) is the sense of taste like the sense of smell? A. There are four primary stimulus groups for both senses. B. Both systems are routed through the thalamus on the way to the cortex. C. The physical stimuli for both senses are chemical substances dissolved in fluid. D. All of the above E. None of the above.
The fact that cultural groups with less exposure to carpentered buildings are less susceptible to the Müller-Lyer illusion suggests that: A. not all cultures test perceptual hypotheses. B. people in technologically advanced cultures are more gullible C. illusions can be experienced only by cultures that have been exposed to the concept of illusions. D. perceptual inferences can be shaped by experience.
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