Describe the steps involved in creating a Likert scale.
What will be an ideal response?
A/n _______ arises after viewing a visual stimulus for a few seconds.
a. afterimage.
b. scotoma.
c. secondary perception.
d. verbal report.
For a within-subjects experiment, one advantage of a two-treatment design compared to a multiple-treatment design is that it is easier to counterbalance.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Describe the steps involved in the Method of Equal-Appearing Intervals.
What will be an ideal response?
Persons with blindsight are
a. aware of objects in the scotoma.
b. are unaware of objects in all of their visual field.
c. are unaware of objects in the scotoma.
d. are aware of objects that are not visible to most observers.
For a within-subjects experiment, one disadvantage of a multiple-treatment design compared to a two-treatment design is that the likelihood of participant attrition increases as the number of treatments increases.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Define the terms scales, indexes, and tests and explain how they are used with an example.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental issue for research in perception?
a. the nature/nurture controversy
b. the reliability of verbal reports
c. the importance of past experience and innate factors
d. the occurrence of auditory hallucinations
A matched-subjects design attempts to gain the advantages of a within-subjects design, although it actually compares different groups of participants.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A(n) _______________ is one in which different components of the index are combined in different amounts or with different emphasis.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word