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Joe can remember every type of plane used in WWII. This is an example of
iconic memory
implicit memory
echoic memory
explicit memory
2
Kristin sat at the same slot machine for an hour, but she felt that any min it would hit big saying it was "about time".
She is falling for the Sunk Cost Fallacy
She is accommodating her schema of gambling
She is using availability heuristics to make a decision
She is falling for the Gambler's Fallacy
3
The illusion of continuous movement shown below is due to the rapid change of still images known as:
stroboscopic movement
shape constancy
autokinetic effect
phi phenomenon
4
Jill could no longer remember anything about her life before the car wreck.
This was due to proactive interference
This was due to retrograde amnesia
This was due to retroactive interference
This was due to anterograde amnesia
5
Sue went into the kitchen to get a soda but then forgot what she came for. When she went back in her room she recalled!
serial position effect
context dependent memory
state dependent memory
mood congruent memory
6
To teach her students about the 3 branches of government, Mrs J organizes the information into diagram which is
mnemonics
peg-word system
implicit memory
hierarchial organization
7
Dr. Newberg instructed each class to bubble their answers with a #2 pencil and gave each class only 30 min on the test.
He was ensuring test standardization
He was ensuring test-retest reliability
He was ensuring construct validity
He was preventing cheating
8
When Grover saw the plate of cookies he automatically craved milk. This is because the cookies:
primed him to think of milk
were a prototype of milk
gained his selective attention
are a representative heuristic
9
Dr. Newberg checked his classes' scores against their previous scores. He was looking for
test standardization
construct validity
test-retest reliability
cheating
10
For the first week after moving into their new home, Jill found herself still driving to her old home after work.
This was due to proactive interference
This was due to retroactive interference
This was due to anterograde amnesia
This was due to tip-of-the-tongue phenomon
11
After seeing the worm and calling it a snake, Little Bob's mother showed him pictures of worms. She was helping him:
accommodate his schema for snakes to include new information about worms
assimilate his schema for snakes to include new information about worms
accommodate his schema for worms to include new information about snakes
assimilate his schema for worms to include new information about snakes
12
As grandpa got older it seemed harder for him to determine if he was being scammed on the internet. This is due to...
a decline in fluid intelligence
a decline in crystallized intelligence
savant syndrome
the Flynn Effect
13
Sally's ability to pick out the black letters of the recipe from the white background of the recipe book was due to:
figure-ground
relative size
closure
Interposition
14
What is the correct sequence of processing memory?
Long-term, short term, sensory
sensory, long-term, retrieval
working, short-term, long-term
sensory, short-term, long-term
15
The prince tried the glass slipper on every girl in the kingdom until he found Cinderella. He was using a(n)
algorithm
representative heuristic
belief perseverance
availability heuristic
16
In art, students brainstormed as many uses for a bottle cap as possible. The teacher was encouraging -
inductive reasoning
convergent thinking
deductive reasoning
divergent thinking
17
Joe is probably remembering his 1st birthday due to seeing pictures. He does not remember the actual event because...
He repressed the memories to prevent is ego from being distressed
Infantile amnesia would prevent the forming of elicit memories
Infantile amnesia would prevent the forming of implicit memories
Infantile amnesia occurs until age 4 due to an immature cerebellum
18
Jesse wakes up after partying and can't remember where he parked the car. When he gets high that night, he remembers
retroactive amnesia
mood congruent memory
context dependent memory
state dependent memory
19
Horton's family believed that Whos were stereotypically less advanced than the elephants. They were demonstrating a(n)
availability heuristic
representative heuristic
algorithm
source amnesia
20
After learning to pull its gills in, the sea slugs neural firing potential increased. This is known as:
long-term potentiation
proactive interference
automatic processing
explicit processing
21
Everytime grandpa told his fishing story, it seemed the fish grew 2 inches longer!
This was due to memory reconsolidation
This was due to retroactive interference
This was due to source amnesia
This was due to retrograde amnesia
22
Alp is unable to remember the middle of a list of vocabulary words as well as he remembers the first or last words.
misinformation effect
state dependent memory
serial position effect
context dependent memory
23
Joe was texting while driving and did not notice a pedestrian walk out in front of his car! This is due to
Interposition
Change deafness
Inattentional blindness
Cocktail party effect
24
Short term memory is also known as
Elicit memory
Implicit memory
Sensory memory
Working Memory
25
Stephen misremembered a dream as something that really happened. This is
misinformation effect
retrograde amnesia
source amnesia
retroactive interference
26
The AP Psychology test is to assess your knowledge of introductory psychology material. It is a(n)
multiple intelligence test
achievement test
reliability test
aptitude test
27
Sam remembers exactly where he was on the day JFK was shot because
his basal ganglia was working really well that day
he formed a flashbulb memory of the event
he repressed the other days due to trauma
it created an illicit memory
28
Which is an example of retrieving information through recall?
Sal wrote a whole essay on his hate of the new cellphone policy at work.
The smell of pine reminded her of Christmas
Sarah remembered to call her mom when she saw an AT&T commercial on TV
Joy used a mnemonic to remember the Great Lakes
29
"Please excuse my dear aunt sally" was taught to Sue in math to help her remember the order of operations. This is an:
example of chunking
an example of a mnemonic
example of a heuristic
example of hierarchy
30
Everytime Sally sees a blue Honda Civic she remembers her first car and her senior year. The sight of a blue Honda is a
echoic memory
retrieval cue
spacing effect
implicit memory
31
Belle was trying to tell Sal to get the ham out of the fridge but she just could not think of the word "ham"!
This was due to retroactive interference
This was due to anterograde amnesia
This was due to proactive interference
This was due to tip-of-the-tongue phenomon
32
When given a long list of names, Jo is likely to only be able to keep ___ in her short-term memory
12
7
3
10
33
Dean overestimates the chores he has done because easier to recall what he has done than the ones his sister has done.
availability heuristics
confirmation bias
overconfidence
representative heuristic
34
John can no long make new memories but can still remember how to tie his shows. Which explains a possible reason?
He has damaged his cerebellum where elicit memories are made
He has damaged his cerebellum where implicit memories are made
He has damaged his hippocampus where elicit memories are made
He has damaged his hippocampus where implicit memories are made
35
Emma's teacher believed that she could not pass the AP class because she had never taken an AP class before. Her teacher
is demonstrating a belief in multiple intelligence theory
is demonstrating a fixed mindset of intelligence
is demonstrating a growth mindset of intelligence
is demonstrating a belief in general intelligence theory
36
When told that Sneetches perform more poorly on written exams, Sal Sneetch scored lower than normal. He was:
experiencing stereotype depression
experiencing stereotype threat
experiencing stereotype heave.
experiencing stereotype lift
37
The removal of H.M.'s hippocampus revealed
its role in storage of iconic memories
its role in storage of explicit memory
its role in the storage of echonic memories
its role in the storage of implicit memory
38
Johnny stumbled through the dark hotel room looking for the bathroom guided by only a small sliver of light. He used:
Schemas
Top-down processing
Bottom-up processing
Availability Heuristics
39
When given a list of chores to finish today, Joe is most likely to forget
the middle and end of the list
the beginning of the list
the middle of the list
the first and last on the list
40
Belinda spent 20 years at her job without a raise. Her friend says she should move on but Belinda won't!
She is accommodating her schema of employment
She is falling for the Gambler's Fallacy
She is falling for the Sunk Cost Fallacy
She is using availability heuristics to make a decision
41
Even though the two canoers are different sizes, we know that they in real life they are the same size due to
shape constancy
Interposition
size constancy
relative size
42
Mrs. L forgot about her grading as she left school and did not remember until she walked back into school the next day.
flashbulb memory
mood dependent memory
state dependent memory
context dependent memory
43
Sally said let's go to the store. Bobby thought Kroger because he always goes there. She was talking about Wal-mart.
Bobby was confused because of an availability heuristic
Bobby was confused because his perpetual set led him to think Kroger
Bobby was confused because he was experiencing a sunk cost fallacy
Bobby was confused because Kroger was his prototype of a store
44
____________ is auditory memory; while________________ is visual memory
explicit; implicit
iconic; echoic
sensory; iconic
echoic; iconic
45
Jo hasn't been on a bike in years but when she tried to ride again it only took a few minutes for it all to come back!
implicit memory
explicit memory
echoic memory
iconic memory
46
Coach Fason can remember her Saturday chores by grouping the chores together by the room they take place in. This is by
creating a hierarchy of the information
using the peg-word system
utilizing chunking of the information
creating and using a memory palace
47
Dr. Suess concluded that Sneetches were genetically more intelligent than the Whos. What might we conclude about this?
IQ is random and not related to genetics
Environmental differences do not impact his conclusion.
He cannot assume the variation between the two groups is due to genetics.
He can assume the variation between the two groups is due to genetics.
48
When told Joe was always in trouble last year, Mr J begins to see him as a bad kid even though he was never a problem
misinformation effect
serial position effect
self-reference effect
state-dependent memory
49
How our brain organizes and understands what we see, hear, and feel
Cognition
Memory
Perception
Schemas
50
Dr. Mallard believed that Suzy would not remember the traumatic surgery. His belief demonstrated the
psychodynamic theory of misinformation
psychodynamic theory of repression
psychodynamic theory of reconsolidation
psychodynamic theory of multiple intelligences
51
Jo got a new class schedule but kept going to her old class on accident. She could only recall her old schedule!
retrograde interference
anterograde interference
retroactive interference
proactive interference
52
Because George's body was blocking part of Joe's body in the picture. Sally determined that George was closer due to:
closure
Interposition
relative size
figure-ground
53
You are more likely to recall psychology info while sitting in psychology class than in your math class because of
state dependent memory
serial dependent memory
context dependent memory
mood congruent memory
54
Carly can no longer make new memories due to a damaged hippocampus but she remembers how to tie her shoe! Why is this?
Because she formed a flashbulb memory while tying her shoe
Because her basal ganglia is responsible for procedural memories
Because she dreamed about it one time so she can remember it
Because her cerebellum is responsible for procedural memories
55
Mrs L told students to study for this test everynight starting on Tuesday. She said this would increase scores due to
serial position effect
state congruent memory
misinformation effect
spacing effect
56
Albert was distracted when introduced to Sally last week. Now he cannot remember her name! Why?
The spacing effect has interrupted memory formation
The serial position effect has interrupted memory formation
He did not encode the information so he cannot retrieve it
He needs a retrieval cue in order to recall the information
57
After seeing the worm and calling it a snake, Little Bob's mother showed him pictures of worms. She was helping him:
accommodate his schema for snakes to include new information about worms
assimilate his schema for worms to include new information about snakes
accommodate his schema for worms to include new information about snakes
assimilate his schema for snakes to include new information about worms
58
George was so intent on studying for the exam, that he did not hear the thunder outside. He was experiencing
Phi phenomenon
Interposition
Selective attention
Cocktail party effect
59
Which of the following most likely represents a prototype for the concept indicated in parentheses?
golden retriever (dog)
beanbag chair (chair)
emu (bird)
duck billed platypus (mammal)
60
When told that Sneetches perform more poorly on written exams, Bob, a Who not a Sneetch, did better than normal! He was
experiencing stereotype threat
experiencing stereotype heave.
experiencing stereotype depression
experiencing stereotype lift
61
Little Bob saw a long thin animal on the ground and shouted, "Snake!". His mom said, "No - worm". Bob was:
attempting to assimilate the worm into his existing schema for snake
attempting to accommodate a snake into his existing schema for worm
attempting to assimilate a snake into his existing schema for worm
attempting to accommodate the worm into his existing schema for snake
62
We determine that the larger of the two canoeing people in the picture below is closer due to
figure-ground
relative size
Interposition
closure
63
When asked about the dance, Jo burst into tears and said it was the worst ever. She got dumped during the dance! Ex of:
context-dependent memory
serial position memory
Long-term memory
mood-congruent memory
64
Jo was able to come up with 54 uses for a bottle cap while Bob only found 15. Jo's list of novel ideas is an example of
convergent thinking
phoneme
deductive thinking
creativity
65
Dr. Newberg's cognition test also included questions about social psychology. He felt the kids should just know it.
He was failing to ensure construct validity
He was failing to ensure test standardization
He was failing to prevent cheating
He was failing to ensure test-retest reliability
66
All the mental activities we do when we think, know, remember, and communicate
Perception
Schemas
Memory
Cognition
67
In the movie 50 First Dates, Lucy cannot make any new memories but can remember her past. This is
implicit amnesia
retrograde amnesia
explicit amnesia
anterograde amnesia
68
Elicit memories are processed through ___________________
effortful processing
automatic processing
context-dependent memory
state-dependent memory
69
Stu had problems with equations so he looked for tutoring videos online and asked a friend for help. He demonstrated:
representative heuristic
metacognition
availability heuristic
prototype
70
Joe could find his way to class even with his eyes closed. He knew that building like the back of his hand. He used:
Bottom-up processing
Availability Heuristics
Top-down processing
Schemas