Donders' reaction time experiment was performed using stimuli in which of the following sensory modalities?
a. Touch
b. Hearing
c. Smell
d. Vision
Question 2In Donders' experiment on decision making, when participants were asked to press one button if the light on the left was illuminated and another button if the light on the right was illuminated, they were engaged in a
a. reaction time task.
b. simple reaction time task.
c. choice reaction time task.
d. presentation task.
Question 3Reaction time refers to the time between the of a stimulus and a person's response to it.
a. sensation
b. transduction
c. change in intensity
d. presentation
Question 4In Donders' experiment on decision making, when participants were asked to press a button upon presentation of a light, they were engaged in a
a. reaction time task.
b. simple reaction time task.
c. choice reaction time task.
d. presentation task.
Question 5The main point of the Donders' reaction time experiments was to
a. show that reaction times can be measured accurately.
b. measure the amount of time it takes to make a decision.
c. determine differences in the way people react to stimuli.
d. show that our cognitions are often based on unconscious inferences.
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