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TEST BANK FOR COGNITION
od od od




EXPLORING THE SCIENCE OF
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THE MIND, 7TH EDITION, DANIEL
od od od od od




REISBERG od

, CHAPTER 1 od The Science of the Mind
od od od od




LEARNING odOBJECTIVES

1.1. Describe odthe odscope odand odgoals odof odcognitive odpsychology.


1.2. Understand odthe odcase odof odH.M., odand odthe odmany odways odthat odmemory odinfluences odour odlives.


1.3. Describe odthe odlimitations odof odintrospection odas oda odmethod odfor odscientific odinquiry.


1.4. Compare odand odcontrast odclassical od(Watsonian) odbehaviorism odand odcognitive odpsychology.


1.5. Kant’s od“transcendental odmethod” odis odsometimes odcalled od“inference odto odbest odexplanation.” odExplain odthis odmethod
odand odhow odit odworks.


1.6. Describe odthe odrole, odin odthe odemergence odof odcognitive odpsychology, odthat odwas odplayed odby odcomputer odscience odand
odthe oddevelop- odment odof od“computer odintelligence.”




MULTIPLE odCHOICE

1. Which odof odthe odfollowing odtopics odis odNOT odcommonly odstudied odwithin odcognitive odpsychology?
a. anger odmanagement c. memory
b. decision odmaking d. Attention


ANS: o d A DIF: Easy REF: The odScope odof odCognitive
odPsychology odOBJ: 1.1 MSC: odUnderstanding

2. Cognitive odprocesses odare odNOT odnecessary odfor odwhich oddaily odactivity?
a. reading oda c. talking odon odthe odphone
odnewspaper
d. breathing
b. studying odfor oda odtest


ANS: o d D DIF: Easy REF: The odScope odof odCognitive
odPsychology
OBJ: 1.1 MSC: Applying

3. Alyssa odwants odto odbe oda odpsychologist odbut odis odunsure odwhich odtopic odwithin odpsychology odmost odinterests odher.
Which odof odthe odfollowing odtopics odwould odbe odLEAST odlikely odto odlead odher odinto odcognitive odpsychology?
od


a. amnesia c. Lyme oddisease
b. language odacquisition d. problem-solving od strategies

,ANS: o d C DIF: Easy REF: The odScope odof odCognitive
odPsychology odOBJ: 1.1 MSC: odApplying

4. Consider odthe odsequence od―Betsy odwanted odto odbring odJacob oda odpresent. odShe odshook odher odpiggy odbank.‖ odMost
odpeople, odafter odhearing odthis odsequence, odbelieve odBetsy odwas odchecking odher odpiggy odbank odto odsee odif odshe odhad odmoney odto odspend
odon odthe odgift. odThis odinference odabout odBetsy‘s odgoals oddepends odon odthe odfact odthat


a. our odprevious odknowledge odfills odin odbackground odinformation odwhenever odwe‘re odunderstanding
odan odevent odor odconversation.


b. readers odare odlikely odto odknow odsomeone odnamed odJacob.
c. English, odunlike odother odlanguages, odrequires odspeakers odto odmention odall odof odthe odpeople
odinvolved odin odan odevent.


d. the odindividual odsentences odare odshort.


ANS: o d A DIF: Easy REF: The odBroad odRole odfor
odMemory odOBJ: 1.1 MSC: odUnderstanding

5. Which odof odthe odfollowing odstatements odis odLEAST odlikely odto odapply odto odpatient odH.M.?
a. ―He odcannot odremember odwhat odhe oddid odearlier odtoday, odincluding odevents odthat odtook odplace odjust odan odhour odago.‖
b. ―He odread odthis odstory odlast odmonth, odbut odhe odwas odstill odsurprised odby odhow odthe odstory odturned odout.‖
c. ―Even odthough odhe odhas odencountered odthe odnurse odmany odtimes, odhe odis odstill odunable odto odrecognize odher.‖
d. ―He odremembered odthat odit odwas odonly oda odweek odago odthat odhe‘d odheard odthe odsad odnews odthat odhis oduncle odhad oddied.‖


ANS: o d D DIF: Moderate REF: Amnesia odand odMemory
odLoss odOBJ: 1.2 MSC: odApplying

6. Research odwith odH.M. odprovides odan odillustration odfor odwhich odmajor odtheme odof odthe odchapter?
a. Introspection odis odan odimportant odresearch odtool odfor odcognitive odpsychologists.
b. Cognitive odpsychology odcan odhelp odus odunderstand oda odwide odrange odof odactivities odthat oddepend odon
odsomeone‘s odability odto odremember.


c. Memory odis odnot odvery odimportant.
d. The oddisruption odcaused odby odbrain oddamage oddepends odon odhow odwidespread odthe oddamage odis, odand
odnot odon odthe odspecific odsites odthat odare oddamaged.




ANS: od od B DIF: Moderate REF: The odScope odof odCognitive
odPsychology

OBJ: 1.2 MSC: Evaluating

7. Patients odsuffering odfrom odclinical odamnesia odare odcharacterized odby
a. memory oddysfunction. c. inarticulate odspeech.
b. an odinability odto odrecognize d. impaired odlanguage odcomprehension.
odpatterns.




ANS: o d A DIF: Easy REF: Amnesia odand odMemory
odLoss odOBJ: 1.2 MSC: odRemembering

8. The odterm od―introspection‖ odrefers odto odthe
a. process odby odwhich odone odindividual odseeks odto odinfer odthe odthoughts odof odanother odindividual.
b. procedure odof odexamining odthought odprocessing odby odmonitoring odthe odbrain‘s odelectrical odactivity.

, c. process odof odeach odperson odlooking odwithin, odto odobserve odhis odor odher odown odthoughts odand odideas.
d. technique odof odstudying odthought odby odinterpreting odthe odsymbols odused odin odcommunication.


ANS: o d C DIF: Easy REF: The odLimits odof
odIntrospection odOBJ: 1.3 MSC: odRemembering

9. A odparticipant odis odasked odto odlook odwithin odhimself odor odherself odand odreport odon odhis odor odher odown odmental odprocesses.
odThis odmethod

is odcalled
a. logical odinference. c. introspection.
b. reconstruction. d.
od




ANS: o d C DIF: Easy REF: The odLimits odof
odIntrospection odOBJ: 1.3 MSC: odRemembering

10. Of odthe odfollowing, odintrospection odis odLEAST oduseful odfor odstudying
a. topics odthat odare odstrongly odcolored odby odemotion.
b. mental odevents odthat odare odunconscious.
c. processes odthat odinvolve odconceptual odknowledge.
d. events odthat odtake oda odlong odtime odto odunfold.


ANS: o d B DIF: Moderate REF: The odLimits odof
odIntrospection odOBJ: 1.3 MSC: odUnderstanding

11. Which odof odthe odfollowing odstatements odabout odintrospection odis odFALSE?
a. It odis odthe odonly odway odto odobserve odconscious odevents oddirectly.
b. It odis odsubjective.
c. It odprovides odstrong odevidence odfor odhypothesis-testing.
d. It odwas oda odtechnique odused odhistorically odto odstudy odcognition.


ANS: o d C DIF: Moderate REF: The odLimits odof
odIntrospection odOBJ: 1.3 MSC: odUnderstanding

12. Genie odwonders odwhy odshe odcan odnever odremember odthe odnames odof odnew odacquaintances. odIn odsearch odof odan odanswer,
she odexamines odand odreflects odon odher odfeelings odabout odmeeting odnew odpeople. odGenie odis odengaged odin odwhich odprocess?
od


a. practical odrehearsal c. learning odhistory odanalysis
b. introspection d. goal odretrieval


ANS: o d B DIF: Moderate REF: The odLimits odof
odIntrospection odOBJ: 1.3 MSC: odApplying

13. Introspection odwas odemployed odas oda odresearch odtool odin odthe odlate od1800s odbecause
a. it odwas odregarded odas odthe odonly odway odto odobserve odthe odmind‘s odcontents oddirectly.
b. it odprovided oddata odfrom odindividuals odwithout odany odspecialized odtraining.
c. conscious odevents odare odjust odas odimportant odas odunconscious odevents.

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Daniel Reisberg Cognition
Publisher: 2018 ISBN: 9780393665079 Edition: Unknown

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