This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Emotions > Cognition And Emotions – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cognition And Emotions Quiz 15 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The eerie feeling of having been somewhere or done something before is called ..... A) Deja Vu. B) Encoding Failure. C) Priming. D) State Dependency. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deja Vu. 2. Chomsky suggested that as a child first begins hearing language, appropriate settings or standards regarding the rules of that language are activated in the child's A) Category hierarchy. B) Linguistic prototype. C) Linguistic prototype. D) Language acquisition device. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Language acquisition device. 3. The tendency for people remember best words from the first part of a list and the last part of a list, while most likely forgetting words in the middle. A) Serial position effect. B) List learning lament. C) Spacing effect. D) Crazy sauce. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Serial position effect. 4. How many phonemes are in the word odd? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 5. The hypothesis that one's language determines the nature of one's thought is the A) Linguistic relativity hypothesis. B) Interactionist hypothesis. C) Nativist hypothesis. D) Metalinguistic awareness hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Linguistic relativity hypothesis. 6. Sam knows the answer to the question is "A" but he reads all the other questions anyway. This is an example of A) Algorithm. B) Heuristics. C) Insight. D) Trial and Error. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Algorithm. 7. "elephants are larger than mice" is an example of what concept A) Disjunctive. B) Conjunctive. C) Simple. D) Relational. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Relational. 8. In an effort to remember how to spell "rhinoceros, " Sheryl writes the word 30 times. She is using a technique known as: A) Priming. B) Rehearsal rate. C) The peg-word system. D) Chunking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rehearsal rate. 9. Your teacher give you smiley stickers when you work a math problem correctly A) Positive Reinforcement. B) Negative Reinforcement. C) Positive Punishment. D) Negative Punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive Reinforcement. 10. Agreed with Gardner's idea of multiple intelligences, but he established his own idea of Triarchic Theory. A) Steinberg. B) Sternberg. C) Stern. D) Gardner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sternberg. 11. An explanation why more attractive people are more likely to be given higher salaries than less attractive people A) Fundamental attribution error. B) Cognitive bias. C) Interpretive bias. D) Halo effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Halo effect. 12. Which of the following utterances is an example of the overregularization of a grammatical rule? A) "We goed to the store". B) "Ball pretty". C) "The sky is crying". D) We eat 'paghetti". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "We goed to the store". 13. The standardization sample is A) The group of people who take the test. B) A random sample o fthe test takers used to evaluate the performance of others. C) The people used to represent the population for whom the test was intended. D) All the people who might ever take the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The people used to represent the population for whom the test was intended. 14. Four factors in changing attitudes are A) Source, message, audience, and channel. B) Source, presentation, audience, and presenter. C) Message, audience, communication, and channel. D) Message, audience, channel, and presenter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Source, message, audience, and channel. 15. What do we call:changing and reorganizing theinformation stored in memory to createnew information. A) Memory. B) Cognition. C) Thinking. D) Perceiving. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thinking. 16. The fear of making a fool of yourself or of making a mistake is called a(n) ..... barrier to problem solving. A) Cultural. B) Learned. C) Perceptual. D) Emotional. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Emotional. 17. A problem-solving rule or procedure that, when followed step by step, assures that a correct solution will be found is known as: A) Mental set. B) Trial and error. C) Algorithm. D) Insight. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Algorithm. 18. If you want to be completely certain that you will find the solution to a problem you know is solvable, you should use: A) A heuristic. B) An algorithm. C) Insight. D) Trial and error. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An algorithm. 19. When instances come readily to mind, we often presume such events are common. What of the following is the term for this phenomenon? A) Intuition insight. B) Confirmation bias. C) Belief perserverance. D) Availability heurisitic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Availability heurisitic. 20. The feeling that we are worse off than others, even when our lives are pretty good, is called ..... A) Relative deprivation. B) Self-actualization. C) Cognitive dissonance. D) The availability heuristic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Relative deprivation. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesCognition And Emotions Quiz 1Cognition And Emotions Quiz 2Cognition And Emotions Quiz 3Cognition And Emotions Quiz 4Cognition And Emotions Quiz 5Cognition And Emotions Quiz 6Cognition And Emotions Quiz 7Cognition And Emotions Quiz 8Cognition And Emotions Quiz 9Cognition And Emotions Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books