PSY 0494 Week 5 Quiz 1 | Assignment Help | San Francisco State University

PSY 0494 Week 5 Quiz 1 | Assignment Help | San Francisco State University


PSY 0494-01 Cognitive Psychology

Question 1

When it comes to shadowing an audio stream, people's accuracy is usually how high after a couple minutes of practice?

 

Select one:

o   About 60%

o   About 45%

o   About 80%

o   About 100%

 

Question 2

When it comes to multitasking, which the following combinations of tasks are likely to result in the least impairment to performance?

 

Select one:

o   a.Humans cannot actually multitask and the ability to do so is actually an illusion.

o   b.Tasks that require similar modalities.

o   c.Tasks that require completely different modalities.

o   d.Any tasks so long as one is using a smartphone.

 

 

Question 3

Which of the following is a method used to study selective attention?

 

Select one:

o   Dichotic Listening Tasks

o   Intergroup Contact Tasks

o   Tachistoscopic Tasks

o   Spatial Rotation Tasks

 

 

Question 4

Please determine if the following statement is true or false: "The most common reason for inattentional blindness is that participants are not looking where they were told to."

 

Select one:

o   False

o   True

 

Question 5

When it comes to selective attention, which of the following hypothesis is used to explain the phenomenon?

 

Select one:

o   The Early Selection Hypothesis

o   The Late Selection Hypothesis

o   Neither are used to explain findings of selective attention.

o   Both can be used to explain findings of selective attention.

 

 

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