A Short Quiz on Sensation,
Perception and States of Consciousness
(General Psychology / Introduction
To Psychology)
IMPORTANT NOTICE: This quiz consists of 3 pages.
PART I - Items 1 - 10 : MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the correct answer. Write the answer corresponding
to the item number on your sheet of paper. Write the letter or text of the correct answer or both.
_____ 1. Sound waves
travel from the middle ear to the inner ear via the:
A. semi-circular canal
B. auditory canal
C. oval window
D.
tympanum
_____ 2. Achromatic colors include the following except:
A. red
B. gray
C.
white
D. black
_____ 3. Amphetamine is to stimulant as heroine is to:
A. sedative
B. narcotic
C.
depressant
D. psychedelic
_____ 4. The amplitude of the sound wave corresponds to:
A. loudness
B. timbre
C.
pitch
D. frequency
_____ 5. The location of the taste buds most sensitive to sweet taste is the:
A.
tip of the tongue
B. side of the tongue
C. base of the tongue
D. top of the tongue
_____ 6. The sense of seeing is to vision as the sense of taste is to:
A. audition
B.
gustation
C. olfaction
D. none of the above
_____ 7. Which item does not belong to the group?:
A. cones
B. color receptor
C.
rods
D. receptors for light of normal intensity
