Psychology Chapter 5
Quiz by Irish Agcon
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- Q1
What types of awareness are included in the concept of consciousness?
awareness of internal and external stimuli
awareness of internal stimuli, and awareness of thinking
awareness of external stimuli, and perceptions of those external stimuli
awareness of self, and awareness of internal stimuli
30s - Q2
What metaphor did William James use to describe the changing nature of consciousness?
partially submerged iceberg
incomplete picture puzzle
flower garden
stream
30s - Q3
What is the relationship between attention and consciousness?
You may attend to something, or you may be conscious of it, but not both.
You will be conscious only of things that you attend to.
They may coexist, but you can have either one without the other.
You can attend only to things that you are conscious of.
30s - Q4
There is evidence that people under surgical anesthesia occasionally hear and remember comments that were made during their surgeries. What does this evidence suggest?
We have the ability to resist the effects of anesthesia.
People continue to maintain some awareness during times of unconsciousness.
There is no difference between conscious and unconscious processes.
Psychic abilities are more pronounced when certain types of drugs are administered.
30s - Q5
Which of the following types of tasks is likely to lead to mind-wandering?
engaging in an argument, because it is a cognitive task
looking for your keys, because it is a deliberate task
walking to work, because it is a familiar task
learning to ride a bike, because it is a physical task
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