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What is measured by the paper Spatial Imagery
folding test?
What is mental imagery? The ability to recreate sensory information without
physical stimuli
What is a component of Personality
psychosocial development?
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A child reads the following incorrect The child infers that the hills being beautiful are
sentence: "The car was traveling caused by the motion of the moving car
down the hills were beautiful." Which
cognitive process illustrates casual
inference?
Which conversation between two The students both start speaking loudly and
students demonstrates the process gesturing.
of entrainment?
Which cortex of the frontal lobe is Frontal Cortex
activated when someone determines
whether another person appears to
be physically attractive?
What is the the electrical impulse Action Potential
fired down the axon of a neuron?
Which part of a neuron transports an Axon
electrical signal?
Which types of tasks have revealed Working Memory Tests
cognitive deficits in people with a
substance abuse disorder?
Which example shows how sensory Fireworks appear as falling trails of light due to
memory results in the persistence of iconic memories lasting fractions of a second.
vision when watching fireworks?
Which explanation shows how Numbers are held in short-term memory and
multiple forms of memory would manipulations are conducted on the numbers in
contribute to effective execution of a working memory when solving the math problem.
mental math problem?
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Which scenario exemplifies how the The student repeats silently what their instructor
articulatory rehearsal process has said before writing it down.
contributes to a student's short-term
memory for course lecture material,
according to Baddeley's model?
A person is trying to recall the names The episodic buffer connects with long-term
of a set of seven actors whose memory of the actors' faces and names, bringing
pictures were briefly presented content into working memory.
upside down. What explains how the
episodic buffer enhances working
memory in this scenario?
How does activity-silent working Strengthening of connections between neurons
memory help performance on helps performance on mental rotation problems
mental rotation problems?
How is the primacy effect related to The first word presented receives the persons full
attention for a set of words attention.
presented sequentially?
Which example shows Westmacott Person recalls the name of the actor that they saw
and Moscovitch's concept of in the airport years ago.
autobiographically significant
semantic memories?
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PRE ASSESSMENT Latest Updates, EXAM - 2026
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Terms in this set (458)
What is measured by the paper Spatial Imagery
folding test?
What is mental imagery? The ability to recreate sensory information without
physical stimuli
What is a component of Personality
psychosocial development?
https://quizlet.com/1194976714/wgu-d570-cognitive-psychology-oa-and-pre-assessment-latest-updates-exam-2026-questions-answers-study-guide-p… 1/17
,7/16/26, 8:13 AM WGU D570 COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY OA AND PRE ASSESSMENT Latest Updates, EXAM - 2026 (Questions + Answers) Stud…
A child reads the following incorrect The child infers that the hills being beautiful are
sentence: "The car was traveling caused by the motion of the moving car
down the hills were beautiful." Which
cognitive process illustrates casual
inference?
Which conversation between two The students both start speaking loudly and
students demonstrates the process gesturing.
of entrainment?
Which cortex of the frontal lobe is Frontal Cortex
activated when someone determines
whether another person appears to
be physically attractive?
What is the the electrical impulse Action Potential
fired down the axon of a neuron?
Which part of a neuron transports an Axon
electrical signal?
Which types of tasks have revealed Working Memory Tests
cognitive deficits in people with a
substance abuse disorder?
Which example shows how sensory Fireworks appear as falling trails of light due to
memory results in the persistence of iconic memories lasting fractions of a second.
vision when watching fireworks?
Which explanation shows how Numbers are held in short-term memory and
multiple forms of memory would manipulations are conducted on the numbers in
contribute to effective execution of a working memory when solving the math problem.
mental math problem?
https://quizlet.com/1194976714/wgu-d570-cognitive-psychology-oa-and-pre-assessment-latest-updates-exam-2026-questions-answers-study-guide-p… 2/17
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Which scenario exemplifies how the The student repeats silently what their instructor
articulatory rehearsal process has said before writing it down.
contributes to a student's short-term
memory for course lecture material,
according to Baddeley's model?
A person is trying to recall the names The episodic buffer connects with long-term
of a set of seven actors whose memory of the actors' faces and names, bringing
pictures were briefly presented content into working memory.
upside down. What explains how the
episodic buffer enhances working
memory in this scenario?
How does activity-silent working Strengthening of connections between neurons
memory help performance on helps performance on mental rotation problems
mental rotation problems?
How is the primacy effect related to The first word presented receives the persons full
attention for a set of words attention.
presented sequentially?
Which example shows Westmacott Person recalls the name of the actor that they saw
and Moscovitch's concept of in the airport years ago.
autobiographically significant
semantic memories?
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