PSYCHOLOGY 1100 | EXAM 3
PSYCHOLOGY 1100
EXAM 3
Student name: Date:
__________________________________ ______________________________________
Course: Psychology 1100 Score:
________________________________________
Instructions
Choose the best answer for each question. The answer key and rationale appear
immediately after each question for study and review.
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Multiple-Choice Questions
Answer key and rationales are shown in teal for easy distinction from question text and
choices.
Question 001 • Definition card
an individual's mental representation that summarizes her knowledge about a certain type of event
or situation
A. schema
B. scaffolding
C. algorithm
D. script
Answer: schema
Rationale: schema is the best match for the definition or example given in the source.
Question 002 • Definition card
acquisition storage retrieval
A. 3 stages of sleep
B. 3 types of long-term memory
C. 3 phases of classical conditioning
D. 3 aspects of memory process
Answer: 3 aspects of memory process
Rationale: 3 aspects of memory process is the best match for the definition or example given in the source.
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Question 003 • Definition card
patterns that can be represented on a flat surface in order to create a sense of a 3D object or scene
A. pictorial cues
B. monocular cues
C. binocular cues
D. oculomotor cues
Answer: pictorial cues
Rationale: pictorial cues is the best match for the definition or example given in the source.
Question 004 • Definition card
hint or signal that helps one to recall a memory
A. acquisition
B. recognition
C. storage
D. retrieval cue
Answer: retrieval cue
Rationale: retrieval cue is the best match for the definition or example given in the source.
Question 005 • Definition card
recall and recognition
A. 2 kinds of forgetting
B. 2 kinds of sensory memory
C. 2 kinds of retrieval
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D. 2 kinds of encoding
Answer: 2 kinds of retrieval
Rationale: 2 kinds of retrieval is the best match for the definition or example given in the source.
Question 006 • Definition card
an approach to memorization that involves focusing on the meaning of the stimulus ex: would it fit
into this sentence?
A. parallel processing
B. deep processing
C. chunking
D. shallow processing
Answer: deep processing
Rationale: deep processing is the best match for the definition or example given in the source.
Question 007 • Definition card
visual receptors that respond to greater light intensities and give rise to chromatic (color) sensations
A. rods
B. cornea
C. cones
D. ganglion cells
Answer: cones
Rationale: cones is the best match for the definition or example given in the source.
Psychology 1100 • Exam 3
PSYCHOLOGY 1100
EXAM 3
Student name: Date:
__________________________________ ______________________________________
Course: Psychology 1100 Score:
________________________________________
Instructions
Choose the best answer for each question. The answer key and rationale appear
immediately after each question for study and review.
Psychology 1100 • Exam 3
, PSYCHOLOGY 1100 | EXAM 3
Multiple-Choice Questions
Answer key and rationales are shown in teal for easy distinction from question text and
choices.
Question 001 • Definition card
an individual's mental representation that summarizes her knowledge about a certain type of event
or situation
A. schema
B. scaffolding
C. algorithm
D. script
Answer: schema
Rationale: schema is the best match for the definition or example given in the source.
Question 002 • Definition card
acquisition storage retrieval
A. 3 stages of sleep
B. 3 types of long-term memory
C. 3 phases of classical conditioning
D. 3 aspects of memory process
Answer: 3 aspects of memory process
Rationale: 3 aspects of memory process is the best match for the definition or example given in the source.
Psychology 1100 • Exam 3
, PSYCHOLOGY 1100 | EXAM 3
Question 003 • Definition card
patterns that can be represented on a flat surface in order to create a sense of a 3D object or scene
A. pictorial cues
B. monocular cues
C. binocular cues
D. oculomotor cues
Answer: pictorial cues
Rationale: pictorial cues is the best match for the definition or example given in the source.
Question 004 • Definition card
hint or signal that helps one to recall a memory
A. acquisition
B. recognition
C. storage
D. retrieval cue
Answer: retrieval cue
Rationale: retrieval cue is the best match for the definition or example given in the source.
Question 005 • Definition card
recall and recognition
A. 2 kinds of forgetting
B. 2 kinds of sensory memory
C. 2 kinds of retrieval
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D. 2 kinds of encoding
Answer: 2 kinds of retrieval
Rationale: 2 kinds of retrieval is the best match for the definition or example given in the source.
Question 006 • Definition card
an approach to memorization that involves focusing on the meaning of the stimulus ex: would it fit
into this sentence?
A. parallel processing
B. deep processing
C. chunking
D. shallow processing
Answer: deep processing
Rationale: deep processing is the best match for the definition or example given in the source.
Question 007 • Definition card
visual receptors that respond to greater light intensities and give rise to chromatic (color) sensations
A. rods
B. cornea
C. cones
D. ganglion cells
Answer: cones
Rationale: cones is the best match for the definition or example given in the source.
Psychology 1100 • Exam 3
