Chapter 13 Practice Quizzes

Consciousness
. What type of perception occurs when an observer is unaware of perceiving a stimulus, despite that stimulus having an effect on his or her behaviour?

. Which of the following designs is intended to show that perception without awareness is a real phenomenon?

. The subjective sense of time is referred to as ______.

. Semantic memory can be described as falling under ______ consciousness.

. The subjective experience of filling-in is also known as ______.

. The grand illusion of perceptions is created in part by ______.

. To Schooler, temporal dissociations occur between ______.

. Eye movements can be monitored with ______, and muscle activity can be monitored with ______.

. The difference between regular dreaming and lucid dreaming is said to distinguish ______.

. According to the panpsychism view, which of the following would NOT have consciousness?

. Which brain areas are active when the conscious experience switches in binocular rivalry situations?

. What does the theory of microconsciousness propose?

. Based on electroencephalogram recordings, the gamma frequency is known to be ______ cycles per second.

. In which disorder does the individual perceive only half of their whole visual field?

. In the majority of patients that have had an amputation of a limb, phantom limb pain can be felt for as long as ______.

. What were Owen et al. (2006) able to demonstrate through the use of fMRI in a patient with locked-in syndrome?

. The former practice of prefrontal leucotomy is used as evidence to support the relation between the frontal lobe of the brain and ______.

. Evidence from studies using the binocular rivalry technique and the flash suppression technique has indicated that neurons in the ______ lobe are involved in conscious perception.

. What is severed in split-brain patients?

. Schooler's conceptualization of consciousness would best match up with which of Tulving's memory systems?

. Information presented below threshold for reporting the occurrence of an event can influence our behaviour.

. We accurately perceive our environments, making it very difficult for large changes to go unnoticed.

. The underlying reason that we do not see objects in our blind spot is because this is the part of the eye that does not contain any photoreceptors.

. Our body schema is said to be fixed and unchangeable.

. In split-brain patients, each hemisphere is conscious of the meaning of a word in the opposite hemisphere.

. Severing the corpus callosum is a way to control epileptic seizures.

. According to panpsychism, only humans have consciousness.

. Hard problems of consciousness can be tackled with modern neuroimaging methods.

. We need to be consciously aware in order for encoding to take place.

. Blindsight patients claim not to see but can act on objects in their blind visual field.

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