Spivey COGS mid #2 2022/2023 (questions with all answers 100% correct)Which of the following displays would have the target "pop out" of a visual array (such
that reaction times would be the same regardless of how many
...
Spivey COGS mid #2 2022/2023 (questions with all answers 100% correct)Which of the following displays would have the target "pop out" of a visual array (such
that reaction times would be the same regardless of how many distractors were
present)?
A. a red vertical bar amidst green verticals and red horizontals
B. a red vertical bar amidst green verticals and red verticals
C. a red vertical bar amidst green verticals and green horizontals
D. a green vertical bar amidst green squares and red verticals - ✔✔C. a red vertical bar
amidst green verticals and green horizontals
Visual cortex neurons that respond to lines of specific orientations are found in:
A. area V1
B. the retina
C. the LGN
D. area MT - ✔✔A. area V1
Visual aftereffects and afterimages are the result of:
A. heightened visual awareness
B. highly responsive cells becoming adapted or fatigued during extended exposure
C. cells in the retina that detect afterimages
D. lateral inhibition between auditory recognition cells - ✔✔B. highly responsive cells
becoming adapted or fatigued during extended exposure
In a certain type of visual search task, the reaction time increases linearly as distractor
objects are added to the display. This usually results from having to use two or more
visual features to discriminate the target from its distractors. This type of visual search is
called:
A. single feature search
B. conjunction search
C. nonlinear search
D. easy search - ✔✔B. conjunction search
What is the timespan of iconic sensory memory?
A. a few minutes
B. a few hundred milliseconds
C. a few seconds
D. a few hundred... - ✔✔B. a few hundred milliseconds
Associative memory is responsible for:
A. storing primarily visual information acquired from V1 and V2
B. maintaining approximately 64 megabytes of RAM
C. providing for the short term storage of symbolic information ...
D. holding facts and tacit encyclopedic knowledge in long term storage - ✔✔D. holding
facts and tacit encyclopedic knowledge in long term storage
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