EMA EMITS COLLEGE PHILIPPINES

M. H. Del Pilar Street, Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro

MIDTERM EXAMINATION
GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
NAME:
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COURSE & YEAR: ______________________________
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DATE:
SCORE:

I. IDENTIFICATION
_____________________1. Found in the linings of the respiratory, digestive and genital-urinary
tracts
_____________________2. The colored part of the eyes and the front part of the choroid
_____________________3. The center of the retina and the point of the clearest vision in the daylight
_____________________4. Active mainly during the day
_____________________5. A point between and behind the eyes wherein the more impulses from
the optic nerve are reversed in the brain
_____________________6. Results from deficiency in the pigmentation layer in the retina
_____________________7. This is caused by the uneven curvature of the cornea
_____________________8. A visual defect which is rapid, involuntary side movement of the eyeball
or optic nystagmus
_____________________9. A congenital farsightedness or defect in the eye muscles
_____________________10. Caused by abnormal long eyeball
_____________________11. The sense organs for hearing
_____________________12. The visible part of the ear that catches the sound and brings this sound
into the auditory anal down to the middle ear
_____________________13. A tube-like passage in the ear through which sound moves to the
eardrum
_____________________14. A hearing defect which can be characterized as the result of disturbance
in the conduction of air waves from the outer ear to the inner ear
_____________________15. A hearing defect caused by the loss of sensitivity of the receptors
_____________________16. Loss or impairment of the sense of smell
_____________________17. Loss of taste and is accompanied by loss of smell
_____________________18. The sense organ involves in the sense of touch
_____________________19. The sense of balance that gives information about ones body as a
whole and its position in relation to the pull of gravity and balance
_____________________20. Warmth and cold are called ___________________
II. TRUE OR FALSE
_________21. Haptic perception is the ability to perceive the world in three dimensions.
_________22. Clairvoyance is the ability to foretell future events.
_________23. Telepathy is the transfer of thought from one person to another
_________24. Coffee drinkers enjoy its taste more when it is streaming hot.
_________25. The receptors are sensitive to gaseous elements
_________26. One who is perceptive finds the taste of lemon and sugar no longer enjoyable.
_________27. The sense of smell is located at the lower part of the nasal cavity.
_________28. Neurons are specialized cells that are structural unit of the nervous system that
transmits messages.
_________29. Gagging reflex happens when an object is placed on the back of the tongue.
_________30. An axon is a long, slim and tube-like extension which carry messages.
III. MATCHING TYPE
_________31.
_________32.
_________33.
_________34.
_________35.
_________36.
_________37.

A
Mustard
Lacquer
Cologne
Pineapple
Fish sauce
Ilang-ilang
Burned paper

B
A. putrid stink
B. smoky or scorched
C. resinous
D. pepperminty
E. fruity smell
F. ethereal smell
G. flowery scent

_________38. Turpentine
_________39. Decaying fish
_________40. Onion
IV. IDENTIFICATION
Brain scan
Brain

cell body
MRI
amydala
nervous system

reflexes
medulla oblongata

dendrites
Spinal

________________41. The connecting mechanism

________________42. Connecting link between the spinal cord and the brain proper
________________43. Encased in the skull which is a very tough set of bone
________________44. Large rope-like segments of nerve tissues running along the spine carrying
message between the brain and the peripheral nervous system
________________45. A small-almond structure located directly in front of the hypocampus
________________46. A method of photographing the internal workings of the brain without
opening the skull
________________47. A scanner that creates a powerful magnetic field to provide a detailed
computer generated image of brain structures
________________48. Clusters of nerve fibers which carry messages towards the cell body
________________49. Simple, inborn, automatic response of some parts of the body
________________50. Found in the protoplasm which is the living part of the neuron
V. ENUMERATION
51-53
54-57
58-60

Mechanisms of human behavior

Characteristics of muscles
Functions of the muscles

VI. ILLUSTRATION
61.

Simplicity

62.

Similarity

63.

Continuity

64.

Closure

65.

Illusion of Length by Miller-Lyer

66-70

Parts of the tongue where different tastes are specifically located (5 points)

TO KNOW WHAT YOU KNOW, AND TO KNOW WHAT YOU DO NOT KNOW IS THE
CHARACTERISTIC OF THE ONE WHO KNOWS

PREPARED BY:
MS. IRENE P. BANUELOS
INSTRUCTRESS

IF YOU THINK YOU CAN, YOU CAN. IF YOU THINK YOU CANNOT, YOURE RIGHT.

PREPARED BY:
MS. IRENE P. BANUELOS
INSTRUCTRESS