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EXP 3250 - Exam 2 Content Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is not one of the stages of memory?

a)

Encoding

b)

Storing

c)

Rehearsing

d)

Retrieving

2.

In which type of memory do effects of presented stimuli persist for a few seconds on the senses?

a)

Sensory

b)

Short term

c)

Working

d)

Long term

3.

In which type of memory does information need to be rehearsed or else it will decay?

a)

Sensory

b)

Episodic

c)

Short term

d)

Long term

4.

Which type of interference takes place when old memories get in the way of you recalling new memories?

a)

Proactive

b)

Retroactive

5.

True or False: Working memory is short term memory, but renamed in order to reflect what happens in this stage.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which part of Baddeley's working memory model processes visual or spatial information?

a)

Central executive

b)

Episodic buffer

c)

Visuospatial sketchpad

d)

Phonological loop

7.

Remembering CBSABCNBC as CBS-ABC-NBC is an example of:

a)

Chunking

b)

Grouping

c)

Categorizing

d)

Sectioning

8.

This type of long-term memory contains unconscious memories:

a)

Episodic

b)

Semantic

c)

Procedural

d)

Explicit

9.

Which method of retrieving information from long-term memory is harder?

a)

Recall

b)

Recognition

c)

Rehearsal

d)

Retrieval

10.

You want to make a tasty sandwich. You go to make the sandwich and notice that you're all out of tomatoes! oh no. You decide that your first step is to get some tomatoes so that you can make a proper sandwich. Now that you've gotten your tomatoes you can resume your attempts to reach your initial goal of making a sandwich. This is an example of which problem solving strategy?

a)

Backward chaining

b)

Forward chaining

c)

Operator subgoaling

d)

Analogy

11.

You're 8 years old at Olive Garden with your family. You get handed a kid's menu and there is a maze on the back. You know that these paper mazes tend to have dead ends so you decide to avoid them by making your way from the exit to the starting point. Which method of problem-solving is this?

a)

Forward chaining

b)

Backward chaining

c)

Operator subgoaling

d)

Analogy

12.

In which stage of decision making do we try and determine what the current situation is?

a)

Cue seeking

b)

Diagnosis

c)

Choice

13.

According to Fitts' taxonomy, in which stage is every movement conscious?

a)

Cognitive

b)

Autonomous

c)

Associative

14.

This type of decision making system relies on gut instinct.

a)

Holistic

b)

Analytical

15.

How can we enhance trust?

a)

Conceal the reliability of the system

b)

Reveal the system's underlying processes

c)

Make recommendations indistinguishable for non-recommendations

d)

Provide a list of every possible recommendation

16.

Which schema helps you to initiate the appropriate motor program for a particular task?

a)

Recall

b)

Recognition

17.

When someone tells you that your response to a question is correct, they are providing you with:

a)

Intrinsic feedback

b)

Augmented feedback

c)

Knowledge of results

d)

Knowledge of performance

18.

Conducting research to contribute to the theory of information processing is an example of:

a)

Basic Reserch

b)

Applied Research

19.

Merry is running an experiment to test which ranch sauce is better. He gives one group Ranch A and the other group Ranch B and has them each rate the flavor from 1-10. Which addition to the experiment will most likely compromise the internal validity of the study?

a)

Giving group A chicken tenders to try it with and group B chicken wings to try it with

b)

Giving group A the ranch in a red bottle and group B in a blue bottle

20.

According to the Signal Detection Theory, a conservative responder is more likely to commit a _______, while a liberal responder is more likely to commit a _______.

a)

hit, miss

b)

miss, correct rejection

c)

hit, false alarm

d)

miss, false alarm