WorksheetsSLA & Cognition
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Cognition refers to how …….. is processed and learned by the human mind.
information
symbolic processor
representation
Which of the following does NOT refer to “knowledge how”?
procedural knowledge
implicit knowledge
declarative knowledge
... memory involves knowledge of the events in which people are personally involved or ‘the events we’ve lived through’.
Episodic
Semantic
Procedural
Average-memory adults have a working memory span in their L1 of about ... digits (Miller, 1956).
7
8
9
In terms of attention, the focus has been on processes and outcomes of learning under three attentional conditions, which are …., implicit and explicit.
limited
incident
voluntary
Automatic processing and controlled processing occur simultaneously.
True
False
Automaticity is simply accelerated or speedy behaviour.
True
False
Long term memory is relatively permanent and has limited capacity. It includes knowledge, skills and experiences.
True
False
Learning without attention is impossible.
True
False
Passive storage capacity alone is insufficient to capture the varied contributions of memory to SLA.
True
False
