AP Psychology unit 7-- Cognition

I have the eerie sense that I have taken this Quiz quiz in this exact room before.

When making most of our day to day decisions, we rely on:

Many current memory researchers believe that repression. . . .

This part of the brain is important in remembering emotionally-charged events:

Wolfgang fell out of a truck, hit his head, and cannot remember anything prior to the accident.

Our implicit memory is very good at remembering space, time, and:

Granny can't remember what day it is or who the president is, but recalls her childhood clearly

Brunhilda wants to do well on her chemistry exam. What do you recommend she do?

The memory palace relies on the use of:

He was known for tests with nonsense syllables.

Sue forgets why she is in the living room, but walks back to the kitchen and then remembers.

What does Ebbinghaus' forgetting curve suggest about your memory of high school psychology?

A multiple choice tests rewards students who excel at:

Asking a poll question in a particular way to get a specific response is an example of:

Given a list of twenty words, most people would remember---- the best.

Manny can't remember what his attacker looked like but easily picks him out of a lineup.

Which is most likely to lead to remembering a list of words?

Wilbur believes the moon landing was a hoax and dismisses credible evidence to the contrary.

The teacher asked the students to come up with creative solutions to poverty. This is:

This is a methodical, logical procedure that guarantees solving a problem:

"Eat apple" uttered by a two-year old is an example of:

Iconic memory lasts for:

Martin has just started making babbling sounds. If he is ordinary, how old is he?

I can't remember my old phone number because my new phone number keeps coming up in my head.

Short-term memory has a capacity of about___ items:

This part of the brain helps in storage of explicit memories.

"Ch" and "th" are examples of:

This is the system of rules of a language that enables communication.

Remembering how to shoot a basketball is housed in what brain structure?

Wendy believes that she visited Disneyland at 3 but this was a story she heard from her sister.

After the accident, Jud spoke only nonsensical words and sentences. He most likely has:

Memorizing a T. S. Eliot poem for class is an example of what type of memory?

I ask you to imagine an ordinary chair. The mental image that comes to you is:

Hansel only knows one way to deal with conflict with his children: spanking. This is:

The meaning of life comes to Maxine late when night like a bolt out of the blue. This is:

Penelope struggled to respond to basic questions after her stroke. This is most likely:

Using HOMES to remember the Great Lakes is an example of:

The idea that language determines the way we think is:

The first question on this quiz was about memorizing a:

Stan recalls the one time he won at blackjack and this makes him eager to keep playing.