PSY 101 writing Assignment 3

Answer four (4) of the following questions. Answer each question in a carefully prepared essay of 300 to 500 words (one to two typed pages, double-spaced). Use specific examples to illustrate your points, but do not merely copy information from the textbook. Creative thinking and your own wording are important aspects of an effective answer. When you have completed the activity, proofread your answers for correct grammar, spelling, etc., and be certain you have answered the questions completely.

  1. Define psychophysics and summarize the contributions of Fechner and Weber.
  1. Summarize the workings of either the visual or hearing system.
  1. Describe the attentional processes.
  1. Describe classical conditioning.
  1. Describe operant conditioning.