Exam 7: Information Processing

While studying for a history exam,Michael finds it easier to recall details if he creates a mental picture relating to the information he is reviewing.What memory strategy is he using?

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Question 81

Which of the following influences what we can do with information according to the information-processing approach?

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Question 82

Eighty-year-old Betty believes in the concept of "use it or lose it." In which of the following activities should Betty engage in order to "use it" and reduce the rate of cognitive decline?

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Question 83

In general,older adults are as accurate as younger adults in

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Question 84

Memory of skills and routines performed without conscious recollection is known as

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Question 85

A Police officer visits Laura's preschool class to discuss safety rules.To attract the children's attention,the officer brings balloons.Later,Laura tells her parents about the police officer and the balloons but can't remember any of the discussed safety rules.Laura

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Question 86

According to Rakison and Lawson (2013),during the second year,younger infants tend to have categories such as __,while older infants tend to have categories such as _.

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Question 87

Dr.Cook encourages her students to wonder,probe,analyze,question,and reflect rather than learn facts by rote memorization.She values

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Question 88

Learning to drive a car requires deliberate coordination of mental processes but eventually becomes nearly effortless.This is the concept of

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Question 89

When people recall important life events and experiences,they are engaging in

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Question 90

On a short-term memory task,Trent recalls eight digits,whereas his 6-year-old younger brother,Hunter,remembered only four.According to recent research,if the speed of repetition were controlled,Hunter would

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Question 91

In Schaie's Seattle Longitudinal Study,processing speed began to decline in

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Question 92

If older adults are losing their cognitive skills due to the normal aging process,which of the following did research find could help restore them to some extent?

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Question 93

General academic and field-of-expertise knowledge is labeled _____ memory.

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Question 94

The Rovee-Collier (1987,2007)studies in which infants kicked to try to move a familiar mobile,but not an unfamiliar one,indicates that young infants

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Question 95

Young children advance in executive attention and sustained attention due,in part,to advances in which of the following,according to Rothbart and Gartstein (2008)?

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Question 96

Jinni finds certain concepts from her human development class easy to remember,because she is able to associate the information with many of her own childhood experiences.What memory strategy is she using?

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Question 97

A child recognizes that an airplane is more like a car than a bird if the child uses

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Question 98

Devon recalls details of his seventh birthday party.What type of memory is he using?

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Question 99

Which of the following 5-year-old children would MOST likely perform well on theory-of-mind tasks?

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Question 100

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While studying for a history exam,Michael finds it easier to recall details if he creates a mental picture relating to the information he is reviewing.What memory strategy is he using?

Which of the following influences what we can do with information according to the information-processing approach?

Eighty-year-old Betty believes in the concept of "use it or lose it." In which of the following activities should Betty engage in order to "use it" and reduce the rate of cognitive decline?

In general,older adults are as accurate as younger adults in

Memory of skills and routines performed without conscious recollection is known as

A Police officer visits Laura's preschool class to discuss safety rules.To attract the children's attention,the officer brings balloons.Later,Laura tells her parents about the police officer and the balloons but can't remember any of the discussed safety rules.Laura

According to Rakison and Lawson (2013),during the second year,younger infants tend to have categories such as __,while older infants tend to have categories such as _.

Dr.Cook encourages her students to wonder,probe,analyze,question,and reflect rather than learn facts by rote memorization.She values

Learning to drive a car requires deliberate coordination of mental processes but eventually becomes nearly effortless.This is the concept of

When people recall important life events and experiences,they are engaging in

On a short-term memory task,Trent recalls eight digits,whereas his 6-year-old younger brother,Hunter,remembered only four.According to recent research,if the speed of repetition were controlled,Hunter would

In Schaie's Seattle Longitudinal Study,processing speed began to decline in

If older adults are losing their cognitive skills due to the normal aging process,which of the following did research find could help restore them to some extent?

General academic and field-of-expertise knowledge is labeled _____ memory.

The Rovee-Collier (1987,2007)studies in which infants kicked to try to move a familiar mobile,but not an unfamiliar one,indicates that young infants

Young children advance in executive attention and sustained attention due,in part,to advances in which of the following,according to Rothbart and Gartstein (2008)?

Jinni finds certain concepts from her human development class easy to remember,because she is able to associate the information with many of her own childhood experiences.What memory strategy is she using?

A child recognizes that an airplane is more like a car than a bird if the child uses

Devon recalls details of his seventh birthday party.What type of memory is he using?

Which of the following 5-year-old children would MOST likely perform well on theory-of-mind tasks?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Physical Development and Biological Aging

Health

Motor, sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Intelligence

Language Development

Emotional Development and Attachment

The Self, identity, and Personality

Gender and Sexuality

Moral Development,values,and Religion

Families, lifestyles, and Parenting

Peers and the Sociocultural World

Schools, achievement, and Work

Death, dying, and Grieving

Filters

Exam 7: Information Processing

While studying for a history exam,Michael finds it easier to recall details if he creates a mental picture relating to the information he is reviewing.What memory strategy is he using?

Which of the following influences what we can do with information according to the information-processing approach?

Eighty-year-old Betty believes in the concept of "use it or lose it." In which of the following activities should Betty engage in order to "use it" and reduce the rate of cognitive decline?

In general,older adults are as accurate as younger adults in

Memory of skills and routines performed without conscious recollection is known as

A Police officer visits Laura's preschool class to discuss safety rules.To attract the children's attention,the officer brings balloons.Later,Laura tells her parents about the police officer and the balloons but can't remember any of the discussed safety rules.Laura

According to Rakison and Lawson (2013),during the second year,younger infants tend to have categories such as ________,while older infants tend to have categories such as _______.

Dr.Cook encourages her students to wonder,probe,analyze,question,and reflect rather than learn facts by rote memorization.She values

Learning to drive a car requires deliberate coordination of mental processes but eventually becomes nearly effortless.This is the concept of

When people recall important life events and experiences,they are engaging in

On a short-term memory task,Trent recalls eight digits,whereas his 6-year-old younger brother,Hunter,remembered only four.According to recent research,if the speed of repetition were controlled,Hunter would

In Schaie's Seattle Longitudinal Study,processing speed began to decline in

If older adults are losing their cognitive skills due to the normal aging process,which of the following did research find could help restore them to some extent?

General academic and field-of-expertise knowledge is labeled _____ memory.

The Rovee-Collier (1987,2007)studies in which infants kicked to try to move a familiar mobile,but not an unfamiliar one,indicates that young infants

Young children advance in executive attention and sustained attention due,in part,to advances in which of the following,according to Rothbart and Gartstein (2008)?

Jinni finds certain concepts from her human development class easy to remember,because she is able to associate the information with many of her own childhood experiences.What memory strategy is she using?

A child recognizes that an airplane is more like a car than a bird if the child uses

Devon recalls details of his seventh birthday party.What type of memory is he using?

Which of the following 5-year-old children would MOST likely perform well on theory-of-mind tasks?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Physical Development and Biological Aging

Health

Motor, sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Intelligence

Language Development

Emotional Development and Attachment

The Self, identity, and Personality

Gender and Sexuality

Moral Development,values,and Religion

Families, lifestyles, and Parenting

Peers and the Sociocultural World

Schools, achievement, and Work

Death, dying, and Grieving

Filters

According to Rakison and Lawson (2013),during the second year,younger infants tend to have categories such as __,while older infants tend to have categories such as _.