Multiple Choice
Visual acuity is best in the
fovea
Which of the following is the correct sequence of the neural chain of events set in motion by an environment stimulus
Receptors, afferent neurons, interneurons, efferent neurons, effectors
The rationale underlying the use of projective personality tests, such as the Rorschach Test and the Thematic Apperception Test, is that they
Reveal the subjects personalities by eliciting responses to vague, ambiguous stimuli
Harry Harlows experiments with rhesus monkeys suggests which of the following as most important for infants when establishing an attachment to their mothers
The tactile characteristics of the mother
Humanistic psychologists believe that the drive toward self-actualization is
innate
The tendency to develop a positive attitude toward a product that has been advertised repeatedly in the media is referred to as
mere exposure effect
When a newborn infant is touched on the cheek, the infant will turn its head toward the source of stimulation. This behavior is known as
rooting
Balance is influenced by the
semicircular canals
As you watch a friend walk away from you, your retinal image of your friend gets smaller. Despite this, you do not perceive him to be shrinking. This is an example of
size constancy
Neurotransmitters are typically stored in which of the following parts of a neuron
terminal buttons