This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Emotions > Cognition And Emotions – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cognition And Emotions Quiz 25 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In the words "helped" and "called, " the "ed" ending is a(n) A) Prototype. B) Morpheme. C) Syntax. D) Algorithm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Morpheme. 2. What are two forms of memory retrieval? A) Recall & Recognition. B) Implicit and Explicit. C) Introvert and extrovert. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Recall & Recognition. 3. What did Whorf call the Hopi language? A) Endless language. B) Thoughtful language. C) Timeless language. D) Senseless language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Timeless language. 4. Bob is a Dallas Cowboys' fan. Even though they haven't won in a long time, he always finds a reason why they lost so he can keep thinking of them as the "best" . This is an example of A) Fixation. B) Functional Fixedness. C) Belief Perseverance. D) Confirmation Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Belief Perseverance. 5. Eyewitness testimony A) Elizabeth Loftus. B) Diana Baumrind. C) Stanley Milgram. D) James Lange. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elizabeth Loftus. 6. Inability to perceive a new use for an object associated with a different purpose A) Mental set. B) Functional Fixedness. C) Bias. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Functional Fixedness. 7. What is the biological change that occurs during rehearsal which also increases the neuron's firing potential? A) LONG-TERM POTENTIATION. B) FLASHBULB MEMORY. C) ENCODING. D) CHUNKING. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) LONG-TERM POTENTIATION. 8. Who said "a bilingual is anyone who possesses a minimum competence in one of the four language skills in a foreign language:listening, speaking, reading and writing." ? A) Roberts. B) Wei. C) Grosjean. D) McNamara. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) McNamara. 9. Although Nicole scored well above average on the SAT, she frequently loses her temper and needlessly antagonizes even her best friends. Her behavior best illustrates a low level of: A) Convergent thinking. B) Validity. C) Mental age. D) Emotional intelligence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Emotional intelligence. 10. Encoding is to ..... as storage is to ..... A) Data printed on a page; key strokes. B) Data on a flash drive; the computer screen. C) Data input into a computer; data saved on the hard drive. D) Data stored on the hard drive; data printed on a page. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Data input into a computer; data saved on the hard drive. 11. The term used to refer to genetically determined limits on IQ is A) Reaction range. B) Normal curve. C) Percentile score. D) Norm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reaction range. 12. Recalling the first and last item in a list is called? A) Primacy effect. B) Recency effect. C) Serial Positioning effect. D) Spacing effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Serial Positioning effect. 13. Robert was in an auto accident and now has difficulty remembering anything new. He can remember everything prior to his accident, but nothing since it. His doctors suspect that his ..... has been damaged. A) Hippocampus. B) Cerebral cortex. C) Thalamus. D) Amygdala. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hippocampus. 14. Priming refers to: A) The sense that one has been in a particular situation before. B) Better recall for experiences that are consistent with one's current mood. C) Attributing a memory to an erroneous source. D) The activation of associations in memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The activation of associations in memory. 15. Information can be held in this storage bank for around 30 seconds with out rehearsal. A) Short-term memory. B) Long-term memory. C) Sensory memory. D) Visual encoding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Short-term memory. 16. Who defined intelligence as consisting of eight mental abilities? A) Louis Thurstone. B) Howard Gardner. C) B.F. Skinner. D) John B. Watson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Howard Gardner. 17. Also known for his curve of forgetting, which Cornell notes is based off of, this researcher discovered the primacy and recency effect. A) Hermann Ebbinghaus. B) Noam Chomsky. C) George Sperling. D) Benjamin Whorf. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hermann Ebbinghaus. 18. This statement is an example of an idea "Girls with pink hair are mean" ..... A) Stereotype. B) Prejudice. C) Discrimination. D) Privilege. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stereotype. 19. Connecting new information to old information is known as A) Retrieval. B) Maintenance rehearsal. C) Elaborative rehearsal. D) Information processing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elaborative rehearsal. 20. Spearman argued that intelligence could be boiled down to one ability known as A) Spatial Intelligence. B) Introverted Intelligence. C) General Intelligence. D) Extroverted Intelligence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) General Intelligence. ← 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