Cognition And Emotions Quiz 8 (30 MCQs)

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1. Using internal and external sources for success or failure can do what?
2. Dr. Mendoza is studying the mental strategies people use when solving problems. Dr. Mendoza is clearly a(n):
3. If Lisa decides to encode hard to learn information by using mnemonic devices, she might
4. The two basic ways to persuade people are the
5. Location and recovery of info from memory
6. Generating multiple possible answers to a problem illustrates
7. Memory for automatic activities, such as bike riding and handwriting, is known as:
8. Old pattern of problem solving is applied to a new problem. It predisposes how we think
9. A methodical, step by step procedure for trying all possible alternatives in searching for a solution to a problem is
10. A way of thinking about your own intelligence and abilities; it is the unchanging way you view your morals, ideals, and thoughts.
11. Researcher who found that emotional responses of participants injected with epinephrine depended upon their interpretation of the situation they were placed in.
12. A simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgments and solve problems efficiently, usually speedier, but also more error-prone than algorithms.
13. Erik tries to remember a series of items to buy at the shops. He is more likely to remember the first and last items. This is due to the ..... ?
14. Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin's classic three-stage model of memory includes all of the following, EXCEPT:
15. Ricardo distributes his study time rather than cramming because he wants to retain the information for the long term. He is using the:
16. The memory stores include:
17. Heuristics are problem solving strategies which
18. Dr. Napleton prefers to give his students all essay and fill-in-the-blank questions in order to fully test their:
19. Using the Atkinson Shriffin memory model, which process forms a LTM from STM
20. Judging the likelihood of things in terms of how well they seem to represent, or match, particular prototype; it may lead us to ignore other relevant information.
21. This statement is an example of a behavior "I am not going to let any girl's with pink hair sit next to me at lunch" .....
22. Some memories are stored in terms of their meaning. Which type of encoding is this?
23. To find Tabasco sauce in a large grocery store, you could systematically search every shelf in every store aisle. This best illustrates problem solving by means of:
24. The "fight or flight" response involves activation of the ..... nervous system.
25. The various vowel sounds that can be placed between a t and an n produce words such as tan, ten, tin, and ton. These various vowel sounds represent different
26. The Flynn effect states that
27. Complete the following analogy:rose is to flower as ..... is to .....
28. A measure of your memory in which you need to pick the correctly learned answer from a displayed list of options is known as a measure of
29. Techniques such as Never Eat Soggy Worms to remember NESW directions is an example of
30. Rudy is 6 feet tall, weighs 210 pounds, and is very muscular. If you think that Rudy is more likely to be a basketball player than a computer programmer, you are a victim of: