Quiz on Perspective and Perception
10 Questions To Quantify Your Comprehension
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2 min readMay 10, 2016
Reprinted courtesy of Corsair’s Institute. This material is part of their analytics curriculum.
The following is a timed quiz. You have 5 minutes to answer the following 10 questions. At the end of the period your answers will be automatically submitted. You will then have an additional 20 minutes to complete the exam to your satisfaction.
The Synthesis topic will be emailed to you at the completion of your exam period. Your written synthesis must be submitted within 48 hours.
1. What MGM movie introduced Technicolor to the big screen?
2. What is another name for a short customer profile or perspective?
3. Name two signature shots used by Steven Spielberg?
4. The word perspective has its origins in what language?
5. Whose 1954 book detailed the misuse of statistics and warned against skewed perspectives?
6. What famous MC is renown for perspective altering paintings?
7. What alternate terms, used by Pulitzer Prize winning author Douglas Hofstadter, help define his view of perception vs reality?
8. Name three cognitive biases which alter human perception.
9. The Dolly Zoom is a technique invented by what famous Director?
10. Whose theory of optics was considered more accurate Ptolemy or Aristotle?
Synthesis: In 50 words or less, articulate the differences between Perspective and Perception.
Results from this exercise will be posted to the student scoreboards immediately. Results of the Synthesis assignment will be posted via your assigned mentor in the student feedback area of your profile.
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