Psy 252 Exam 2 Delosh Questions With Correct And Revised Answers.
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roach, neuroscience does not
D. A and B
E. All of the above - answerA & B
Which of the following is true of experiments?
A. Unlike non-experimental methods like surveys, case studies, and naturalistic studies, they
involve empirical methods.
B. Unlike non-experimental methods like surveys, ca...
Psy 252 Exam 2 Delosh Questions With
Correct And Revised Answers.
Which of the following is true of the distinction between neuroscience and cognitive
psychology?
A. Neuroscience is analagous to a computer expert describing a computer at the level of the
electronic components, cognitive psychology is analagous to a computer expert describing a
computer at the level of the software
B. studies using a neuroscientific approach include the collection of physiological data, studies
using a cognitive approach only include the collection of behavioral data
C. Cognitive psychology adopts an empirical approach, neuroscience does not
D. A and B
E. All of the above - answer✔✔A & B
Which of the following is true of experiments?
A. Unlike non-experimental methods like surveys, case studies, and naturalistic studies, they
involve empirical methods.
B. Unlike non-experimental methods like surveys, case studies, and naturalistic studies, they
involve the manipulation of a factor of interest.
C. Unlike non-experimental methods like surveys, case studies, and naturalistic studies, you can
infer causation.
D. B and C
E. All of the above - answer✔✔B & C
Which of the following is consistent with the all-or-none processing explanation of dichotic
listening results?
A. MacKay's finding that words presented in the unattended message bias the interpretation of
the attended message.
B. Treisman's finding that participants follow a meaningful sentence from the attended channel
to the unattended channel while shadowing.
C. Moray's finding that participants often report their name when presented in the unattended
channel.
D. All of the above
E. None of the above - answer✔✔None of the Above
Which of the following is an appropriate conclusion based on what you've learned this week?
A. Perceiving something from the environment requires that it be picked up by our sensory
system *and* that our mind is receptive to it.
B. We can be influenced by a something in the environment even if we have no awareness of it
having occurred.
C. We can be looking directly at something, yet fail to detect and report it.
D. All of the above
E. None of the above - answer✔✔A
Which of the following is true of driving while talking on a cell phone?
A. If a driver has extensive practice and experience so that driving has become more automatic,
they no longer show a decrement in driving while talking on a cell phone.
B. The decrement in driving while talking on a cell phone is primarily due to physical
incompatibilities, so that the handless operation of cell phones largely eliminates the driving
decrement.
C. Driving while talking on a cell phone produces a decrement similar to that of in-car
conversations.
D. The decrement in driving performance while talking on a cell phone is as bad as driving at the
legal limit of alcohol use.
E. All of the above - answer✔✔D
Distinguish the study of mind from the study of brain - answer✔✔Study of Mind (Cognitive
Psychology)
Study of Mind - answer✔✔Cognitive Psychology
› Study of mental processes
› Abstract, conceptual description
Study of Brain - answer✔✔Neuroscience (Cognitive neuroscience, physiological psychology)
› Study of physiological processes
› Brain structures and behavior
› Brain development and behavior
Describe what is meant by different levels of analysis? - answer✔✔Study of Mind
›Talks about what a computer does, the different functions or user level
Study of Brain
› Describes underlying electronic components involved.
Distinguish philosophical and scientific approaches to the study of mind. -
answer✔✔Philosophical Approach's
› Intuition
› Personal insight
› Logic & reasoning
Define what is meant by empirical evidence. - answer✔✔information obtained through
observation and documentation of certain behavior and patterns or through an experiment.
Types of Behavioral Methods - answer✔✔› Self reports
› Case studies
› Naturalistic observation
› Experiments
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