6. Which of the following is an example of a schema?

A mental script for what happens at a restaurant

3. What does the connectionist (neural) network model suggest?

D) Knowledge is distributed across a network

8. What is assimilation in schema theory?

C) Expanding existing schemas with new information

4. How do connectionist networks learn?

B) Adjusting weights between connections

1. What is a propositional network?

C) Interconnected propositions (concepts + relationships)

2. In propositional networks, what is “spreading activation”?

C) Activating one node, causing related nodes to activate

10. What is one benefit of expertise according to Skilled Memory Theory?

Increased retrieval speed due to practice

C) A mental framework representing typical situations

7. According to Piaget, how do schemas develop?

C) From repeated experience and social learning

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9. What strategy do experts use to group information into larger, meaningful units?
Compiling
Scanning
Indexing
Chunking
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6. Which of the following is an example of a schema?
A step-by-step recipe for baking
The definition of a scientific term
A mental script for what happens at a restaurant
The process of photosynthesis
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3. What does the connectionist (neural) network model suggest?
D) Knowledge is distributed across a network
C) Knowledge is localized in the brain
A) Knowledge is stored in separate compartments
B) Knowledge is random and unorganized
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8. What is assimilation in schema theory?
D) Erasing irrelevant knowledge
B) Ignoring new information
C) Expanding existing schemas with new information
A) Replacing old schemas
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4. How do connectionist networks learn?
A) Through memorization
B) Adjusting weights between connections
D) Copying expert schemas
C) Eliminating irrelevant nodes
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1. What is a propositional network?
B) Sensory experiences
D) Physical brain structures
C) Interconnected propositions (concepts + relationships)
A) Emotions and behaviors
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2. In propositional networks, what is “spreading activation”?
B) Reinforcing incorrect connections
C) Activating one node, causing related nodes to activate
D) Preventing false memories
A) Forgetting unrelated concepts
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10. What is one benefit of expertise according to Skilled Memory Theory?
Random memory recall
Slower processing to ensure accuracy
Increased retrieval speed due to practice
Avoiding schema development
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5. What is a schema?
A) A scientific theory
D) A type of sensory input
C) A mental framework representing typical situations
B) A brain region for memory
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7. According to Piaget, how do schemas develop?
B) Through genetic programming
C) From repeated experience and social learning
A) Suddenly and unpredictably
D) By memorizing rules

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