IOP1501 – ASSESSMENT 2 – EXPECTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - 2024
Assessment 2
Started on Thursday, 17 August 2023,
State Finished
Completed on Thursday, 17 August 2023,
Time taken
Marks 20.00/20.00
Grade 100.00 out of 100.00
Question 1
______ is when our recollections of the past are done in a self-enhancing way.
a.
stereotypical bias
b.
egocentric bias
c.
hindsight bias
d.
enhancement bias
Feedback
This is correct. See (Openstax) OER, section, 5.7, Egocentric bias involves
enhancing our memories of the past.
The correct answer is: egocentric bias
Question 2
The tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon is also known as ______.
a.
misattribution
b.
transience
c.
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, IOP1501 – ASSESSMENT 2 – EXPECTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - 2024
persistence
d.
blocking
Feedback
This is correct. See (Openstax) OER, section, 5.7, Problems with memory
The correct answer is: blocking
Question 3
According to a study by Yogo and Fujihara (2008), you should spend time
writing about______ if you want to improve your short-term memory.
a.
a traumatic life experience
b.
All of these
c.
a trivial topic
d.
your best possible future self
Feedback
This is correct. See (Openstax) OER, section, 5.8, Ways to enhance memory.
The correct answer is: a traumatic life experience
Question 4
Marvin is worried that his exam will include a question on the creative process
of thinking and the steps it entails, so he has decided to memorise these just
before he enters the exam room. This is an example of ______________
memory.
a.
implicit
b.
sensory
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Assessment 2
Started on Thursday, 17 August 2023,
State Finished
Completed on Thursday, 17 August 2023,
Time taken
Marks 20.00/20.00
Grade 100.00 out of 100.00
Question 1
______ is when our recollections of the past are done in a self-enhancing way.
a.
stereotypical bias
b.
egocentric bias
c.
hindsight bias
d.
enhancement bias
Feedback
This is correct. See (Openstax) OER, section, 5.7, Egocentric bias involves
enhancing our memories of the past.
The correct answer is: egocentric bias
Question 2
The tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon is also known as ______.
a.
misattribution
b.
transience
c.
1
, IOP1501 – ASSESSMENT 2 – EXPECTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - 2024
persistence
d.
blocking
Feedback
This is correct. See (Openstax) OER, section, 5.7, Problems with memory
The correct answer is: blocking
Question 3
According to a study by Yogo and Fujihara (2008), you should spend time
writing about______ if you want to improve your short-term memory.
a.
a traumatic life experience
b.
All of these
c.
a trivial topic
d.
your best possible future self
Feedback
This is correct. See (Openstax) OER, section, 5.8, Ways to enhance memory.
The correct answer is: a traumatic life experience
Question 4
Marvin is worried that his exam will include a question on the creative process
of thinking and the steps it entails, so he has decided to memorise these just
before he enters the exam room. This is an example of ______________
memory.
a.
implicit
b.
sensory
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