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1. Thevstudentvofvmentalvactivityvandvthinking,vbroadlyvconceived,visvcalled .
a. cognitivevscience
b. mindvscience
c. cognitivevstudies
d. mindvstudies
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Type:vconceptualv
Answer:va

2. Whenvdidvthevcognitivevrevolutionvoccur?
a. earlyv1970s
b. latev1950s
c. latev1850s
d. mid-1940s
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:vfactualvAns
wer:vb

3. MemoryvdoesvNOTvinvolve .
a. avmentalvstoragevsystem
b. acquiringvinformation
c. complexvdecisionvmaking
d. mentalvprocesses
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Type:vconceptualv
Answer:vc

4. Thevmentalvprocessvofvacquiringvandvretainingvinformationvforvlatervretrievalvis .
a. cognition
b. memory
c. planning
d. forecasting
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Type:vconceptualv
Answer:vb

5. CognitionvdoesvNOTvinvolve .
a. reflexes
b. mentalvactivities
c. perceiving
d. understanding
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Type:vconceptualv
Answer:va




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6. Thevcollectionvofvmentalvprocessesvandvactivitiesvusedvinvperceiving,vremembering,vthinking,vandv
understandingvis .
a. operations
b. mentalism
c. cognition
d. computationalvneuroscience
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Type:vconceptualv
Answer:vc

7. Peoplevfirstvbeganvwonderingvaboutvhowvthevmindvworked .
a. aftervthevcognitivevrevolution
b. aftervAristotle
c. aftervDescartes
d. beforevanyvofvthesevpeoplevorvevents
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Type:vconceptualv
Answer:vd

8. Reductionismvis .
a. thevmethodvinvwhichvobserversvarevcarefullyvtrainedvtovreportvonvinnervsensationsvandvexperiences
b. thevbuildingvblocksvunderlyingvthevstructurevofvthevbrain
c. thevbranchvofvexperimentalvpsychologyvthatvdealsvwithvhumanvparticipantsvasvtheyvlearnvverbalvmaterials,v
e.g.,vitemsvorvstimulivcomposedvofvlettersvand/orvwords
d. attemptingvtovunderstandvavcomplexveventvbyvbreakingvtheveventvdownvintovitsvcomponents
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Type:vconceptualv
Answer:vd

9. Ecologicalvvalidityvmeans .
a. thevamountvofvexperimentalvcontrolvthevexperimentervhasvovervthevimportantvmanipulations
b. acquiringvandvretainingvinformationvforvlatervretrieval
c. attemptingvtovbreakvdownvcomplexveventsvbyvbreakingvthemvdownvintovtheirvcomponents
d. representativevofvthevrealvworld
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Type:vconceptualv
Answer:vd

10. Ifvwevhearvavcomplaintvthatvexperimentalvpsychologyvresearchvlacksvecologicalvvalidity,vthevpersonvisv
complainingvthat .
a. thevresearchvisvnotvrepresentativevofvreal-worldvsituations
b. thevresearchvlacksvsufficientvprecision
c. thevresearchvlacksvanvappropriatevcomparisonvgroup
d. wevarevattemptingvtovunderstandvcomplexvphenomenavbyvbreakingvthemvdownvintovtheirvcomponents
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:vappliedvAns
wer:va

11. Ifvsomethingvisvgeneralizablevtovreal-worldvsituations,vit .
a. isvpragmatic
b. acquiresvanvairvofvconfidence
c. hasvecologicalvvalidity
d. novlongervisvbasicvscience
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12. Avpersonvtryingvtovunderstandvcomplexveventsvbyvbreakingvthemvdownvintovtheirvcomponentsvisvusing
v .
a. fragmentation
b. reductionism
c. avparsingvapproach
d. distillation
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13. Whovsaid,v“Ivthink,vthereforevIvam”?
a. RenevDescartes
b. WilliamvJames
c. Aristotle
d. ImmanuelvKant
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:vfactualvAns
wer:va

14. Empiricalvobservationsvarevthosevthat .
a. relyvonvobservation,vexperimentation,vorvmeasurement
b. characterizevanventirevsetvofvresearchvdata
c. arevconductedvinvavfieldvsettingvoutsidevthevlaboratory
d. comparevpeoplevofvdifferentvagesvatvavgivenvmomentvinvtime
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Type:vconceptualv
Answer:va

15. Thevphilosophyvthatvobservationvisvtovbevthevbasisvforvmuchvofvsciencevis .
a. empiricism
b. rationalism
c. structuralism
d. functionalism
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Type:vconceptualv
Answer:va

16. WhichvofvthevfollowingvisvNOTvtrue?
a. Wundtvestablishedvthevfirstvpsychologicalvlaboratory.
b. Wundt’svstudentvTitchnervadvocatedvthevapproachvknownvasvstructuralism.
c. Wundtvbelievedvstronglyvthatvthevpropervtopicvforvpsychologyvwasv“consciousvprocessesvandvimmediatev
experience.”
d. Wundtvadvocatedvthevapproachvknownvasvfunctionalism.v
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Type:vfactualv
Answer:vd

17. Whovisvcreditedvwithvbeingvthevfirstvexperimentalvpsychologist?
a. WilhelmvWundt
b. WilliamvJames
c. EdwardvTitchner
d. JohnvWatsonv
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18. Radicalvempiricistsvbelievevthatvthevmindvstartsvoutvasva .
a. cogitovblanco
b. tabulavrasa
c. scientiavestvpotestas
d. sempervfidelesv
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Type:vconceptualv
Answer:vb

19. ManyvofvthevtopicsvofvWundt’svresearchvwouldvfallvundervwhatvwevnowvlabelvas psychology.
a. clinical
b. counseling
c. industrial/organizational
d. cognitivev
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Type:vconceptualv
Answer:vd

20. Titchenervisvmostvstronglyvassociatedvwith .
a. structuralism
b. functionalism
c. thevcognitivevrevolution
d. Gestaltvpsychologyv
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Type:vfactualv
Answer:va

21. HermannvEbbinghausvwasvthevfirstvpersonvtovsystematicallyvstudy .
a. perception
b. attention
c. problemvsolving
d. memoryv
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Type:vfactualv
Answer:vd

22. EdwardvTitchenervbelieved .
a. thatvnothingvworthwhilevwouldvcomevofvstudyingvmentalvprocesses
b. thatvmentalvillness,veducationalvapplications,vandvsocialvpsychologyvwerev“impure”vbecausevtheyvcouldv
notvbevstudiedvusingvintrospection
c. thatvthevappropriatevgoalvforvpsychologyvwasvthevobjectivevassessmentvofvassociationvformation
d. thatvthevfunctionsvofvconsciousness,vrathervthanvitsvstructure,vwerevofvinterest
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Type:vconceptualv
Answer:vb

23. WhichvisvtruevofvEbbinghaus?
a. Hevwasvinterestedvinvmemory.
b. Hevwasvinterestedvinvperception.
c. Hevwasvinterestedvinvreasoning.
d. Hevwasvinterestedvinvstudyingvintrospection.
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