Psychology GCSE

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This quiz is all about unit one of GCSE psychology. It involves perception and dreaming and covers everything from biological structures to schemas and Freuds theory of dreaming to sleep disorders. Enjoy!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is perception?

    • A.

      The light sensitive layer at he back of the eye. it is made up of nerve cells and rods and cones.

    • B.

      It is the process of detecting light from an object.

    • C.

      The way the brain makes sense of the visual image detected by the eyes.

    • D.

      It's the name you give the frog in the pond.

    Correct Answer
    C. The way the brain makes sense of the visual image detected by the eyes.
  • 2. 

    Which of these features apply to the rods?

    • A.

      They are able to work in dim light.

    • B.

      They are found mainly in the centre of the eye.

    • C.

      Detect light.

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. They are able to work in dim light.
    C. Detect light.
  • 3. 

    The optic chiasma is the area around the back of the brain that interprets visual information. True or false?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 4. 

    Describe the five main Gestalt laws.

  • 5. 

    What is the manifest content of a dream?

    • A.

      It is freuds theory of dreaming.

    • B.

      It is the underlying meaning of the dream.

    • C.

      It is the name of a mexican man.

    • D.

      It is the story of the dream that the dreamer tells.

    Correct Answer
    D. It is the story of the dream that the dreamer tells.

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