Psychology MCQs

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Semicircular canals are involved in which sense?
A. Auditory
B. Kinesthetic
C. Olfactory
D. Vestibular
The Ames room was specifically designed to test ________________?
A. Shape constancy
B. Size constancy
C. Motion parallax
D. Interposition
Gibson’s theory of motion perception centers primarily on the _______________?
A. Stroboscopic effect
B. Shape constancy
C. Relation of moving object to immobile background
D. Relation to phi-phenomenon to immobile background
If illusion is a misperception of stimulus then hallucination is ___________________?
A. Delusion
B. Auto-kinesis
C. Response in the absence of external stimulus
D. Accurate perception of an external stimulus
Weber’s law refers to ________________?
A. Stimulus thresholds
B. Sensory transduction
C. The tricolor theory
D. Reinforcement rate matching
Gibson and Walk used a ‘visual cliff’ experiment to study ______________?
A. Figure-ground discrimination
B. Depth perception
C. Feature detection
D. Signal detection theory