This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Emotions > Cognition And Emotions – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cognition And Emotions Quiz 18 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Unlike short-term memory, long-term memory is ..... A) Permanent. B) Fleeting. C) Brief. D) Implicit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Permanent. 2. Dogs are the best, I just love them. They're so smart and cute. I own 2 dogs but would adopt more if I had the chance! Identify the BEHAVIOURAL component of the attitude. A) Loving dogs. B) Owning dogs. C) Believing dogs are smart and cute. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Owning dogs. 3. Stefano tries his hardest to learn German, but he continues to replace words with Spanish words by accident. This is most likely a result of A) Proactive interference. B) Retroactive interference. C) Telegraphic speech. D) Surface structure of language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proactive interference. 4. Experts in a given field prefer heuristics to algorithms because heuristics: A) Guarantee solutions to problems. B) Prevent mental sets. C) Often save time. D) Prevent fixation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Often save time. 5. What did Spearman mean by a "g" intelligence? A) Intelligence is purely genetic. B) "g" is a general intelligence that underlies many abilities. C) "g" is the important speed factor in how long it takes to solve a problem. D) Girls' intelligence is valued above boys' intelligence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "g" is a general intelligence that underlies many abilities. 6. When your friends were fighting, you avoided them for a few days to let them cool down. Lately, they've begun fighting again so you decide to avoid them again. What mental process is occurring? A) Mental Set. B) Cognition. C) Functional Fixedness. D) Fixation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mental Set. 7. "The magical number seven, plus or minus two" refers to the storage capacity of ..... memory. A) Short-term. B) Explicit. C) Implicit. D) Sensory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Short-term. 8. The Magical number 7 plus or minus 2 is associated with what type of memory? A) SHORT TERM MEMORY. B) LONG TERM MEMORY. C) SENSORY MEMORY. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SHORT TERM MEMORY. 9. Any system that encodes, stores and retrieves information A) Chunking. B) Memory. C) Sensory experience. D) Rehearsal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Memory. 10. What is a sudden and often novel realization of the solution to a problem? A) Overconfidence. B) Knowledge. C) Insight. D) Fixedness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Insight. 11. Metalinguistic awareness refers to A) The ability to recognize one's own grammatical errors. B) The ability to reflect on the use of language. C) Knowledge of which verbs are irregular. D) Awareness of the role of positive reinforcement in language acquisition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The ability to reflect on the use of language. 12. Bayi, Balan, Balam, Bala are the categories to mark different groups of linguistic element in Australian language called ..... A) Ubykh. B) Dyirbal. C) Hixkaryana. D) Kunwinjku. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dyirbal. 13. Cognition refers to A) Ocusing awareness on a narrow range of stimuli or events. B) The use of language in a social context. C) Widely shared beliefs that are transmitted socially across generations. D) The mental processes involved in acquiring and using knowledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The mental processes involved in acquiring and using knowledge. 14. After looking up a phone number, Jim calls it, then forgets. The number was stored in his A) Short-Term Memory. B) Long Term Memory. C) Visual Memory. D) Echoic Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Short-Term Memory. 15. A chess-playing computer program that routinely calculates all possible outcomes of all possible game moves best illustrates problem solving by means of A) An algorithm. B) The availability heuristic. C) Functional fixedness. D) Belief perseverance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An algorithm. 16. In order to remember information for a long period of time, facts must be A) Stored as echoes. B) Stored as icons. C) Moved from short-term memory to sensory memory. D) Transferred from short-term memory to long-term memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Transferred from short-term memory to long-term memory. 17. Which of the following is not an element of Social Identity Theory? A) Social Cognition. B) Social Categorization. C) Social Identity. D) Social Comparison. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social Cognition. 18. Medical experts are thought to rely on ....., rather than ..... A) Knowledge, memory. B) Memory, knowledge. C) Explicit reasoning, implicit reasoning. D) Implicit reasoning, explicit reasoning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Implicit reasoning, explicit reasoning. 19. If you realize you lost your keys during 5th period, this will enable you to retrace your steps to locate them. A) Effortful processing. B) Automatic processing. C) Iconic memory. D) Semantic encoding. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Automatic processing. 20. The ability to recall the last items in a series is called A) Sensory memory. B) Visual codes. C) Hypnosis. D) Recency effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Recency effect. ← 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