TEST BANK FOR:
FOR COGNITION: EXPLORING THE SCIENCE OF THE MIND SEVENTH
EDITION BY DANIEL REISBERG (AUTHOR) LATEST UPDATE
GRADED A+
, CHAPTER 1: THE SCIENCE OF THE MIND
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1.1. DESCRIBE THE SCOPE AND GOALS OF COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY.
1.2. UNDERSTAND THE CASE OF H.M., AND THE MANY WAYS THAT MEMORY INFLUENCES OUR LIVES.
1.3. DESCRIBE THE LIMITATIONS OF INTROSPECTION AS A METHOD FOR SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY.
1.4. COMPARE AND CONTRAST CLASSICAL (WATSONIAN) BEHAVIORISM AND COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY.
1.5. KANT’S “TRANSCENDENTAL METHOD” IS SOMETIMES CALLED “INFERENCE TO BEST EXPLANATION.” EXPLAIN TH
METHOD AND HOW ITWORKS.
1.6. DESCRIBE THE ROLE, IN THE EMERGENCE OF COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY, THAT WAS PLAYED BY
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND THE DEVELOP-MENT OF “COMPUTER INTELLIGENCE.”
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS IS NOT COMMONLY STUDIED WITHIN COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY?
a. ANGER c. MEMORY
MANAGEM
d. ATTENTION
ENT
b. DECISION
MAKING
ANS: ADIF: EASY REF: THE SCOPE OF COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY OBJ:
1.1 MSC: UNDERSTANDING
2. COGNITIVE PROCESSES ARE NOT NECESSARY FOR WHICH DAILY ACTIVITY?
a. READING A c. TALKING ON THE PHONE
NEWSPAPER
d. BREATHING
b. STUDYING FOR A
TEST
ANS: D DIF: EASY REF: THE SCOPE OF COGNITIVE
PSYCHOLOGY
OBJ: 1.1 MSC: APPLYING
, 3. ALYSSA WANTS TO BE A PSYCHOLOGIST BUT IS UNSURE WHICH TOPIC WITHIN
PSYCHOLOGY MOST INTERESTS HER. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS WOULD BE LEAST LIKELY TO
LEAD HER INTO COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY?
a. AMNESI ACQUISITION
A
b. LANGU
AGE
, c. LYME DISEASE
d. PROBLEM-
SOLVING
STRATEGIES
FOR COGNITION: EXPLORING THE SCIENCE OF THE MIND SEVENTH
EDITION BY DANIEL REISBERG (AUTHOR) LATEST UPDATE
GRADED A+
, CHAPTER 1: THE SCIENCE OF THE MIND
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1.1. DESCRIBE THE SCOPE AND GOALS OF COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY.
1.2. UNDERSTAND THE CASE OF H.M., AND THE MANY WAYS THAT MEMORY INFLUENCES OUR LIVES.
1.3. DESCRIBE THE LIMITATIONS OF INTROSPECTION AS A METHOD FOR SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY.
1.4. COMPARE AND CONTRAST CLASSICAL (WATSONIAN) BEHAVIORISM AND COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY.
1.5. KANT’S “TRANSCENDENTAL METHOD” IS SOMETIMES CALLED “INFERENCE TO BEST EXPLANATION.” EXPLAIN TH
METHOD AND HOW ITWORKS.
1.6. DESCRIBE THE ROLE, IN THE EMERGENCE OF COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY, THAT WAS PLAYED BY
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND THE DEVELOP-MENT OF “COMPUTER INTELLIGENCE.”
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS IS NOT COMMONLY STUDIED WITHIN COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY?
a. ANGER c. MEMORY
MANAGEM
d. ATTENTION
ENT
b. DECISION
MAKING
ANS: ADIF: EASY REF: THE SCOPE OF COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY OBJ:
1.1 MSC: UNDERSTANDING
2. COGNITIVE PROCESSES ARE NOT NECESSARY FOR WHICH DAILY ACTIVITY?
a. READING A c. TALKING ON THE PHONE
NEWSPAPER
d. BREATHING
b. STUDYING FOR A
TEST
ANS: D DIF: EASY REF: THE SCOPE OF COGNITIVE
PSYCHOLOGY
OBJ: 1.1 MSC: APPLYING
, 3. ALYSSA WANTS TO BE A PSYCHOLOGIST BUT IS UNSURE WHICH TOPIC WITHIN
PSYCHOLOGY MOST INTERESTS HER. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS WOULD BE LEAST LIKELY TO
LEAD HER INTO COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY?
a. AMNESI ACQUISITION
A
b. LANGU
AGE
, c. LYME DISEASE
d. PROBLEM-
SOLVING
STRATEGIES