MC questions

Question 1

Selective attention models proposed by Treisman, Broadbent and Deutsch & Deutsch differ in the extent to which irrelevant (ignored) information is processed to a meaningful (semantic) level. What is the correct order of the models, from little meaning processing to much meaning processing?

1. Broadbent, Deutsch & Deutch, Treisman

2. Deutsch & Deutsch, Treisman, Broadbent

3. Broadbent, Treisman, Deutsch & Deutsch

4. Deutsch & Deutsch, Broadbent, Treisman

Question 2

In a test, the assignment is to complete the letters 'l-c-m-t-e' into a complete word. The chance that this will succeed is greater if the word 'locomotive' has been read some time before (the 'repetition priming' effect).

1. This chance depends on being able to remember the earlier offer of the word in a "recall" task.

2. This chance depends on being able to recognize the word in a "recognition" task

3. This chance is independent of being able to remember or recognize the word.

4. This chance depends on both remembering and recognizing the word.

Question 3

Broadbent's model for visual attention contains a "decision channel" with limited processing capacity. What inspired this idea of ​​limited capacity?

1. The discoveries in the field of neuropsychology

2. Through the discovery of the modular organization of the brain

3. The computer and telecommunications technology

4. The laws from Gestalt psychology

Question 4

Characteristic of the reading disorder "deep dyslexia" is / are:

1. Semantic errors in reading (for example, calling a jacket a skirt)

2. Patients with deep dyslexia do not read words as existing words 

3. Both A and B are correct

4. Neither A nor B is correct

Question 5

What is the most important characteristic of "form" agnosia (compared to "integrative" agnosia)?

1. In form agnosia, there is also "unilateral neglect"

2. In form agnosia, the patient can not only not visually recognize objects, but also not after them to touch.

3. In form agnosia, the patient cannot copy drawings.

4. Form agnosia is primarily a disorder of the "true" system.

Question 6

The best estimate of the memory capacity is:

1. Seven (± two) units

2. The capacity cannot be determined because it depends on the nature of the units

3. Four (± one) units

4. For numbers 7 ± 2 and for letters 4 ± 1

Question 7

The expression "perception lies in the brain of the perceiver" is the most consistent with which approach in visual perception research?

1. The "feature" approach

2. Gibson's "perception