Cognition And Emotions Quiz 23 (20 MCQs)

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1. Part of LTM that stores memories of how things are done.
2. Researchers taught the chimpanzee Washoe and the gorilla Koko to communicate by using:
3. A rule of thumb
4. Who is the psychologist known for Classical Conditioning
5. This is the process of explaining the behavior of others as well as one's behavior.
6. ..... refers to the effect that a person's knowledge of another's stereotyped opinions can have on that person's behavior.
7. The process of repeating to yourself the name of someone you just met over and over is using what technique?
8. What is the tendency to approach a problem in a particular way, often a way that has been successful in the past?
9. Ability to produce and make meaning of different type of sound
10. A mental shortcut in which the likelihood of an event is estimated on the basis of how easily other instances of the event are able to be remembered is called the:
11. Scientists are trained to carefully observe and record any research outcomes that are inconsistent with their hypotheses. This practice most directly serves to reduce
12. The body shape the seems to be considered attractive for males across cultures is
13. What are the three types of storage that our brain uses?
14. Another term for working memory is
15. The surprising ease with which people form false memories best illustrates that the processes of encoding and retrieval involve:
16. A simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgments and solve problems efficiently but may sometimes lead to the wrong conclusion
17. What is a prototype?
18. Episodic memories are
19. Ebbinghaus suggested repeatedly going over something to learn it, what is this called?
20. The study of the meaning of language