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WorksheetsUnit 5 Day 3
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
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
2.
Our memory for skills, such as riding a bike.
a)
implicit memory
b)
explicit memory
c)
echoic memory
d)
iconic memory
3.
Our memory for facts, such as psych vocabulary.
a)
explicit memory
b)
implicit memory
c)
priming
d)
next-in-line effect
4.
The magical number seven, plus or minus two” refers to the storage capacity of ________ memory
a)
explicit
b)
short-term
c)
implicit
d)
sensory
5.
A memory from our own personal life is a
a)
Echoic Memory
b)
Prospective Memory
c)
Episodic Memory
d)
Semantic Memory
6.
Memory of a specific event
a)
Semantic Memory
b)
Implicit Memory
c)
Episodic Memory
d)
Long Term Memory
7.
In-depth memory of clear, specific information
a)
Episodic Memory
b)
Short Term Memory
c)
Long Term Memory
d)
Explicit Memory
8.
Which brain part is responsible for facilitating explicit memories?
a)
brain stem
b)
cerebellum
c)
amygdala
d)
hippocampus
9.
The average person can hold in short-term memory a list of
a)
5 items
b)
8 items
c)
7 items
d)
9 items
10.
Which of the following has limited storage capacity?
a)
Short Term Memory
b)
Long Term Memory
c)
Sensory Memory
11.
Pablo vainly searches for a screwdriver while failing to recognize that a readily available coin in his pocket would turn the screw. His oversight best illustrates:
a)
functional fixedness.
b)
the availability heuristic.
c)
belief perseverance.
d)
the representativeness heuristic.
12.
Advertisers know that a thirty-three percent discount sounds like a better deal than a discount of one third. This best illustrates:
a)
framing.
b)
belief bias.
c)
representativeness heuristics.
d)
confirmation bias.
13.
Maintaining one's conceptions even after the basis on which they were formed has been discredited is known as:
a)
the representativeness heuristic.
b)
belief perseverance.
c)
confirmation bias.
d)
functional fixedness.
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