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SLA & Cognition

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cognition refers to how …….. is processed and learned by the human mind.

a)

information

b)

symbolic processor

c)

representation

2.

Which of the following does NOT refer to “knowledge how”?

a)

procedural knowledge

b)

implicit knowledge

c)

declarative knowledge

3.

... memory involves knowledge of the events in which people are personally involved or ‘the events we’ve lived through’.

a)

Episodic

b)

Semantic

c)

Procedural

4.

Average-memory adults have a working memory span in their L1 of about ... digits (Miller, 1956).

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

5.

In terms of attention, the focus has been on processes and outcomes of learning under three attentional conditions, which are …., implicit and explicit.

a)

limited

b)

incident

c)

voluntary

6.

Automatic processing and controlled processing occur simultaneously.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Automaticity is simply accelerated or speedy behaviour.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Long term memory is relatively permanent and has limited capacity. It includes knowledge, skills and experiences.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Learning without attention is impossible.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Passive storage capacity alone is insufficient to capture the varied contributions of memory to SLA.

a)

True

b)

False