Which of the following problems is NOT typically solved using an algorithm

Deciding which movie to watch based on your mood and preferences

Which is an example of effortful processing?

Studying with flashcards for a test

Which of the following is an example of framing

Deciding whether to purchase a product based on how it is advertised

A sudden, effortless understanding or insight without conscious reasoning

What is crystallized intelligence

The ability to apply learned knowledge and skills from repeated attempts

Which is an example of implicit memory

Tying your shoes without thinking

What is proactive interference?

Having trouble remembering your new password bec

Which of the following best illustrates the concept of chunking while studying for an AP History test?

Memorizing all details of the American Revolution, like dates and figures, Grouping American Revolution events into Battles, Figures, and Documents

What is Down syndrome

A genetic disorder from an extra chromosome 21, causing distinct traits

Which is an example of overconfidence

A driver believes they are better than average and speeds

What is the Flynn effect

The gradual increase in intelligence

Which of the following is an example of a heuristic in problem-solving

Using a rule of thumb to estimate the amount of paint needed for a room

What does chunking help with

Grouping things into smaller parts

Which of the following is an example of a fixed mindset

employee avoids public speaking believing they are naturally bad at it

Long-term potentiation helps with

Making brain connections stronger for better memory

Which of the following is an example of chunking in memory

Dividing a long number into smaller groups to make it easier to recall

Encoding failure happens when

Information never gets stored in long-term memory

What is an example of recognition

Choosing the right answer in multiple choice

Which of the following is an example of a longitudinal study

Scientists track children for 20 years to study social skill development

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1
The theory that we store memories by strengthening neural connections in the brain is called
Hebbian learning
Cognitive reorganization
Long-term potentiation
Neural plasticity
2
Which of the following problems is NOT typically solved using an algorithm
Deciding which movie to watch based on your mood and preferences
Finding the fastest route between two cities using a map
A program to search through a list of data to find a specific item
Solving a complex math equation by following a series of logical step
3
Which is an example of effortful processing?
Recognizing a friend’s face right away
Driving without paying much attention
Studying with flashcards for a test
Riding a bike without thinking
4
The primacy effect means you remember
Random things from a list
The middle of a list
The first things in a list
The last things in a list
5
True or false: is intelligence polygenetic
False
True
6
Which of the following is an example of framing
Deciding whether to purchase a product based on how it is advertised
Automatically feeling scared when you see a shadow in a dark alley
Estimating the likelihood of a car accident based on recent news reports
Remembering a childhood event clearly after seeing a photo of it
7
What is intuition
A sudden, effortless understanding or insight without conscious reasoning
A deliberate decision-making process based on collected evidence
A form of memory recall involving detailed past experiences
A logical, step-by-step reasoning process used to solve problems
8
What is crystallized intelligence
The ability to adapt to unfamiliar situations and environments
The speed at which a person can process information and solve problems
solve new problems and think abstractly without using previous knowledge
The ability to apply learned knowledge and skills from repeated attempts
9
Which cognitive bias involves the tendency to search interpreting information that supports one’s preexisting beliefs
Availability heuristic
Representativeness heuristic
Confirmation bias
Functional fixedness
10
Which is an example of implicit memory
Tying your shoes without thinking
Studying for a big test
Remembering the name of your school
Recalling your first day of kindergarten
11
In language development, the ability to understand that different words can have similar meanings is referred to as
Pragmatics
Morphology
Semantics
Syntax
12
What is proactive interference?
Having trouble remembering your new password bec
Mixing up memories from different trips
Forgetting what you learned in school last year
Forgetting your old phone number after getting a new one
13
Which of the following best illustrates the concept of chunking while studying for an AP History test?
Memorizing all details of the American Revolution, like dates and figures
Memorizing dates without context
Writing historical facts randomly and reviewing them
Grouping American Revolution events into Battles, Figures, and Documents
14
Which type of memory involves recalling facts and general knowledge
Working memory
Episodic memory
Semantic memory
Procedural memory
15
What is Down syndrome
psychological disorder characterized by periods of extreme mood swings
rare inherited condition caused by a mutation in a single gene
A genetic disorder from an extra chromosome 21, causing distinct traits
neurological condition that primarily affects muscle and coordination
16
Which criteria must an intelligence test meet to be accepted
Expandable
Reliable
Standardized
Valid
17
Which is an example of overconfidence
A chef follows a recipe closely to ensure the dish turns out as expected
A student thoroughly studies for an exam and performs well
A driver believes they are better than average and speeds
A person researches extensively before making an investment
18
Where do most of the values fall on a normal curve
None
Left end
Right end
Center
19
What is the Flynn effect
The effect of genetic inheritance on intelligence levels in families
A phenomenon where individuals score higher on IQ tests after attempts
The gradual decline in intelligence due to environmental factors
The gradual increase in intelligence
20
Which of the following is an example of a heuristic in problem-solving
Memorizing a list of instructions
Trying every key on a keyring until one fits
Using a formula to solve a math problem
Using a rule of thumb to estimate the amount of paint needed for a room
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Episodic memory is
Personal life experiences
Facts you learn in school
Short-term memory
How to do things like riding a bike
22
What does chunking help with
Grouping things into smaller parts
Sorting information by alphabet
Saying things over and over to remember
Using pictures to remember
23
Which stage of memory involves the conversion of sensory input into a form that can be stored
Storage
Retrieval
Consolidation
Encoding
24
Which problem-solving method guarantees a solution but can be time-consuming
Insight
Heuristic
Algorithm
Intuition
25
Which of the following is an example of a fixed mindset
student believes they can improve their math skills with practice
runner trains hard after losing, believing practice will make them faster
employee avoids public speaking believing they are naturally bad at it
musician seeks feedback to refine their skills
26
Long-term potentiation helps with
Forgetting things faster
Remembering things you see
Keeping short-term memories longer
Making brain connections stronger for better memory
27
Which of the following is an example of chunking in memory
Remembering a grocery list word for word
Dividing a long number into smaller groups to make it easier to recall
Repeating information aloud to reinforce memory
Storing only relevant details of a situation
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Encoding failure happens when
A memory is changed after you remember it
A new memory pushes out an old one
Information never gets stored in long-term memory
You remember something too quickly
29
What is an example of recognition
Saying a poem by heart
Choosing the right answer in multiple choice
Filling in blanks on a test
Writing an answer from memory
30
The hippocampus helps with
Remembering how to ride a bike
Controlling emotions
Moving your muscles
Creating new memories
31
What term describes the initial stage of memory where sensory information is briefly recorded
Sensory memory
Episodic memory
Short-term memory
Working memory
32
The mental process of grouping similar objects, events, or people into categories is known as
Chunking
Generalization
Categorization
Assimilation
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Which of the following is an example of a longitudinal study
doctor conducts an experiment to test the effectiveness of a new medication
Researchers compare math test scores of students from different age groups
A psychologist surveys employees to analyze workplace satisfaction
Scientists track children for 20 years to study social skill development
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If someone can't make new memories, they have
Anterograde amnesia
Retrograde amnesia
Infantile amnesia
Short-term memory loss

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