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Exam 3 Kin200 PSYC 245 Final Exam Prep Cognitive Psycholog
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What is a primary concern of Identifying the relationship between environmental stimuli and
behaviorism, according to John behavior
Watson? 3 multiple choice options
What is measured by the paper Spatial imagery 3 multiple choice options
folding test?
Which concept supports the Conceptual peg hypothesis 3 multiple choice options
paired-associate learning
results?
Which component of Filter 3 multiple choice options
Broadbent's flow diagram of the
mind blocks unattended
messages?
The ability to recreate sensory information without physical
What is mental imagery? stimuli
3 multiple choice options
Which evidence disproves People who cannot visualize images are still capable of thinking.
Aristotle's assertion that
"thought is impossible without 3 multiple choice options
an image"?
Which stage of Piaget's Concrete Operational 3 multiple choice options
Cognitive Development Theory
does an individual begin to
understand mathematical
reasoning?
Which term describes a child's Centration 3 multiple choice options
tendency to fixate on just one
aspect of a problem or object,
according to Piaget?
, Which stage in Piaget's Theory Preoperational 3 multiple choice options
of Cognitive Development is
represented by a child's ability
to mentally represent objects
and events with words and
images?
Which kind of intelligence Crystalized 3 multiple choice options
reflects abilities drawn from
experience?
What is a component of Personality 3 multiple choice options
psychosocial development?
Which mental framework is used Schemas 3 multiple choice options
in learning, according to Piaget?
Which cortex of the frontal lobe Frontal cortex 3 multiple choice options
is activated when someone
determines whether another
person appears to be physically
attractive?
What is the electrical impulse Action potential 3 multiple choice options
fired down the axon of a
neuron?
Which part of a neuron Axon 3 multiple choice options
transports an electrical signal?
A child reads the following The child changes their mind from the subject being the car to
incorrect sentence: “The car the hills.
was traveling down the hills
were beautiful.” Which
3 multiple choice options
cognitive process illustrates the
garden path model of parsing?
A student reads these two The student infers that the word "it" refers to the dog.
sentences: A dog was running.
It slipped and fell. Which
3 multiple choice options
thought process is an example
of an anaphoric inference?
A child reads the following The child infers that the hills being beautiful are caused by the
incorrect sentence: “The car motion of the moving car.
was traveling down the hills
were beautiful.” Which
3 multiple choice options
cognitive process illustrates
causal inference?
Why is establishing common It aids in having an engaging discussion. 3 multiple choice options
ground important to
conversations?
Which conversation between The students both start speaking loudly and gesturing.
two students demonstrates the
3 multiple choice options
process of entrainment?
Which property of words How often a word is used within a language
contributes to the word
3 multiple choice options
frequency effect?
WGU Cognitive Psychology Pre-Assessment
(D570)
Save
Students also studied
Flashcard sets Study guides
Exam 3 Kin200 PSYC 245 Final Exam Prep Cognitive Psycholog
60 terms 24 terms 60 terms
superdashnalynch24 Preview sbmadden1 Preview Samantha_Connell
What is a primary concern of Identifying the relationship between environmental stimuli and
behaviorism, according to John behavior
Watson? 3 multiple choice options
What is measured by the paper Spatial imagery 3 multiple choice options
folding test?
Which concept supports the Conceptual peg hypothesis 3 multiple choice options
paired-associate learning
results?
Which component of Filter 3 multiple choice options
Broadbent's flow diagram of the
mind blocks unattended
messages?
The ability to recreate sensory information without physical
What is mental imagery? stimuli
3 multiple choice options
Which evidence disproves People who cannot visualize images are still capable of thinking.
Aristotle's assertion that
"thought is impossible without 3 multiple choice options
an image"?
Which stage of Piaget's Concrete Operational 3 multiple choice options
Cognitive Development Theory
does an individual begin to
understand mathematical
reasoning?
Which term describes a child's Centration 3 multiple choice options
tendency to fixate on just one
aspect of a problem or object,
according to Piaget?
, Which stage in Piaget's Theory Preoperational 3 multiple choice options
of Cognitive Development is
represented by a child's ability
to mentally represent objects
and events with words and
images?
Which kind of intelligence Crystalized 3 multiple choice options
reflects abilities drawn from
experience?
What is a component of Personality 3 multiple choice options
psychosocial development?
Which mental framework is used Schemas 3 multiple choice options
in learning, according to Piaget?
Which cortex of the frontal lobe Frontal cortex 3 multiple choice options
is activated when someone
determines whether another
person appears to be physically
attractive?
What is the electrical impulse Action potential 3 multiple choice options
fired down the axon of a
neuron?
Which part of a neuron Axon 3 multiple choice options
transports an electrical signal?
A child reads the following The child changes their mind from the subject being the car to
incorrect sentence: “The car the hills.
was traveling down the hills
were beautiful.” Which
3 multiple choice options
cognitive process illustrates the
garden path model of parsing?
A student reads these two The student infers that the word "it" refers to the dog.
sentences: A dog was running.
It slipped and fell. Which
3 multiple choice options
thought process is an example
of an anaphoric inference?
A child reads the following The child infers that the hills being beautiful are caused by the
incorrect sentence: “The car motion of the moving car.
was traveling down the hills
were beautiful.” Which
3 multiple choice options
cognitive process illustrates
causal inference?
Why is establishing common It aids in having an engaging discussion. 3 multiple choice options
ground important to
conversations?
Which conversation between The students both start speaking loudly and gesturing.
two students demonstrates the
3 multiple choice options
process of entrainment?
Which property of words How often a word is used within a language
contributes to the word
3 multiple choice options
frequency effect?
