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AP Psychology - Unit 7 Cognition Review
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I have the eerie sense that I have taken this Quiz quiz in this exact room before.
source amnesia
repression
misinformation effect
deja vu
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This is a step by stepl, logical procedure that guarantees solving a problem:
mental set
insight
heuristic
algorithm
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Iconic memory (visual/sensory memory) lasts for:
30 minutes
a few tenths of a second
three or four seconds
up to an hour, with practice
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This part of the brain that processes explicit memories.
hippocampus
cerebellum
basal ganglia
amygdala
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Mike fell out of a truck, hit his head, and cannot remember anything prior to the accident.
retroactive interference
echoic amnesia
retrograde amnesia
anterograde amnesia
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Sue walks from the kitchen to the bedroom, forgets what she needs until she returns to kitchen.
priming
mood congruency
serial position effect
state-dependent memory
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He was known for tests with nonsense syllables and studied how quickly we forget.
B.F. Skinner
Jacob Annese
Hermann Ebbinghaus
D.B. Cooper
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Memorizing a T. S. Eliot poem for class is an example of what type of memory?
flashbulb
sensory
explicit
working
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Jeremy believes the moon landing was a hoax and dismisses credible evidence to the contrary.
overconfidence
belief perserverance
confirmation bias
representative heuristic
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Which is most likely to lead to remembering a list of words?
forget it-- you'll never learn those words
semantic-thinking about how each word relates to you
visual-focusing on the length of each word
auditory-reading the list out loud
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Many current memory researchers believe that Freud's defense mechanism repression. ..
occurs mostly in adults
occurs primarily in the amygdala
rarely, if ever, occurs
occurs frequently after traumatic events
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"Ch" and "th" are examples of:
phonemes
morphemes
grammar
synonyms
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Implicit memories are
conscious/effortful
involve algorythms
unconscious/automatic
involve morphemes
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A multiple choice tests rewards students who excel at:
creativity
overconfidence
convergent thinking
divergent thinking
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Multiple choice test
recognition
recall
iconic memory
chunking
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Stan recalls the one time he won at blackjack and this makes him eager to keep playing.
representative heuristic
overconfidence
availability heuristic
framing
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Erin wants to do well on her chemistry exam. What do you recommend she do?
space out her studying- spacing effect
all of the above
test herself-testing effect
get plenty of sleep
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Given a list of twenty words, most people would remember ____the best. (serial position effect)
middle words
first few words
last few words
first and last but last best of all
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This part of the brain is important in remembering emotionally-charged events:
hippocampus
cerebellum
brain stem
amygdala
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"Eat apple" uttered by a two-year old is an example of:
language fluency
babbling stage
a hungry child
telegraphic speech
21
Using HOMES to remember the Great Lakes is an example of:
hierarchy
mnemonics
concept
long-term potentiation
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This is the system of rules of a language that enables communication.
phoneme
morpheme
syntax
grammar
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Our implicit/automatic memory is very good at remembering space, time, and:
size
color
frequency
shape
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Implicit/muscle memory is processed in the
hippocampus
amygdala
pons
cerebellum
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Martin has just started making babbling sounds. If he is ordinary, how old is he?
8 months
1 month
4 months
6 months
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I ask you to imagine an ordinary chair. The mental image that comes to you is:
heuristic
intuition
concept
prototype
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The teacher asked the students to come up with creative solutions to poverty. This is:
prototype
algorithm
convergent thinking
divergent thinking
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The idea that language determines the way we think is:
determined determinism
grammatical determinism
language determinism
linguistic determinism
29
When solving most of our day to day problems, we rely on:
intuition
insight
heuristics
confirmation bias
30
Wendy thinks she remembers visiting Disney at 3 but she really just heard this from her sister.
deja vu
source amnesia
misinformation effect
repression
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Granny can't remember what day it is or who the president is, but recalls her childhood clearly
anterograde amnesia
deja vu
retroactive interference
retrograde amnesia
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Jenn struggled to respond to basic questions after her stroke. This is most likely:
Broca's aphasia
none of the above
Wernicke's aphasia
linguistic determinism
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I can't remember my old phone number because my new phone number keeps coming up in my head.
retrograde amnesia
retroactive interference
anterograde amnesia
proactive interference
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What does Ebbinghaus' forgetting curve suggest about your memory of high school psychology?
you will forget only about 5%
you will gradually and steadily forget most of it
you will immediately forget a lot, but it will level off
you will remember clearly the first and last units
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The answer to some problem suddenly comes to Maxine late at night. This is:
insight
confirmation bias
algorithm
intuition
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After the accident, Bob spoke only nonsensical words and sentences. He most likely has:
infantile amnesia
Wernicke's aphasia
retrograde amnesia
Broca's aphasia
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emotional, vivid memories are
hierarchies
iconic memory
echoic memory
flashbulb
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Mario only knows one way to deal with conflict with his children: spanking. This is:
availability heuristic
confirmation bias
mental set
overconfidence
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Asking a poll question in a particular way to get a specific response is an example of:
intuition
heuristic
belief perserverance
framing
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Short-term memory has a capacity of about___ items:
seven
unlimited
twelve
three