Question 1

The "meaning" of words is referred to as______ while "grammar" is referred to as______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Prosody, logistics 
B)  Syntax , prosody 
C)  Logistics, semantics 
D)  Semantics, syntax 
A)  Prosody, logistics 
B)  Syntax , prosody 
C)  Logistics, semantics 
D)  Semantics, syntax D

Question 2

Brain imaging studies have shown that the classic language models by Broca and Wernicke

Accepted Answer

A)  Were based on brain injury cases that do not apply to normal individuals 
B)  Were found to be broadly accurate, though recent models have refined the regions believed to be involved 
C)  Were inaccurate and need to be revised 
D)  Continue to be best for current studies of language. 
A)  Were based on brain injury cases that do not apply to normal individuals 
B)  Were found to be broadly accurate, though recent models have refined the regions believed to be involved 
C)  Were inaccurate and need to be revised 
D)  Continue to be best for current studies of language. B

Question 3

Compared to _____, involves greater executive control, frequent conscious access, and the recruitment of many cortical regions in goal pursuit.

Accepted Answer

A)  Explicit problem solving, implicit problem solving 
B)  Implicit problem solving, explicit problem solving 
C)  External problem solving, internal problem solving 
D)  Internal problem solving, external problem solving 
A)  Explicit problem solving, implicit problem solving 
B)  Implicit problem solving, explicit problem solving 
C)  External problem solving, internal problem solving 
D)  Internal problem solving, external problem solving B

Question 4

Propositions are

Accepted Answer

A)  Grammatical phrase structures 
B)  Meaningful statements that refer to the world 
C)  Statements of pragmatic intent 
D)  Deep structures that unify at least two surface phrase structures 
A)  Grammatical phrase structures 
B)  Meaningful statements that refer to the world 
C)  Statements of pragmatic intent 
D)  Deep structures that unify at least two surface phrase structures

Question 5

What aspects of problem solving does the Towers of Hanoi task tap?

Accepted Answer

Although the Towers of Hanoi is an artif

Question 6

________ is a useful way to work around the capacity limits of immediate memory.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sensory memory 
B)  Mental effort 
C)  Selective attention 
D)  Chunking 
A)  Sensory memory 
B)  Mental effort 
C)  Selective attention 
D)  Chunking

Question 7

A good analogy for problem solving is

Accepted Answer

A)  Finding a path through a maze 
B)  Playing a game of chess 
C)  Following directions in a cookbook 
D)  Outlining a chapter in a textbook 
A)  Finding a path through a maze 
B)  Playing a game of chess 
C)  Following directions in a cookbook 
D)  Outlining a chapter in a textbook

Question 8

Conscious goals along with conscious steps for getting from a starting point to the goal is a characteristic of

Accepted Answer

A)  Internal problem solving 
B)  External problem solving 
C)  Implicit problem solving 
D)  Explicit problem solving 
A)  Internal problem solving 
B)  External problem solving 
C)  Implicit problem solving 
D)  Explicit problem solving

Question 9

Which of the below is involved in the planning and production of speech?

Accepted Answer

A)  Accessing conceptual representations 
B)  Encoding grammatical forms 
C)  Phonological encoding 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Accessing conceptual representations 
B)  Encoding grammatical forms 
C)  Phonological encoding 
D)  All of the above

Question 10

What are the two brain areas that are typically included in a "Classical Theory" of language organization in the brain? Where are they located?

Accepted Answer

Two basic pathways for language were pro

Question 11

The statement "Language is not unitary" means that

Accepted Answer

A)  There are no units in language 
B)  Modern brain imaging techniques have broken down classical unified models into many fragmentary models 
C)  There are multiple stages of language processing, which tend to activate different brain regions 
D)  In different cultures humans learn their native language at different stages of development 
A)  There are no units in language 
B)  Modern brain imaging techniques have broken down classical unified models into many fragmentary models 
C)  There are multiple stages of language processing, which tend to activate different brain regions 
D)  In different cultures humans learn their native language at different stages of development

Question 12

A researcher is advertising for chess experts, and people who have never played chess. You decide that s/he is probably planning to study

Accepted Answer

A)  Pattern recognition 
B)  How experts use 'chunking' to solve problems 
C)  How working memory processes may differ according to one's level of expertise 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Pattern recognition 
B)  How experts use 'chunking' to solve problems 
C)  How working memory processes may differ according to one's level of expertise 
D)  All of the above

Question 13

Implicit thinking appears to play a central role on human thinking and problem solving. Provide an everyday example of implicit thinking.

Accepted Answer

Completion of expected sequences is one

The "meaning" of words is referred to as while "grammar" is referred to as.

Brain imaging studies have shown that the classic language models by Broca and Wernicke

Compared to _____, involves greater executive control, frequent conscious access, and the recruitment of many cortical regions in goal pursuit.

Propositions are

What aspects of problem solving does the Towers of Hanoi task tap?

________ is a useful way to work around the capacity limits of immediate memory.

A good analogy for problem solving is

Conscious goals along with conscious steps for getting from a starting point to the goal is a characteristic of

Which of the below is involved in the planning and production of speech?

What are the two brain areas that are typically included in a "Classical Theory" of language organization in the brain? Where are they located?

The statement "Language is not unitary" means that

A researcher is advertising for chess experts, and people who have never played chess. You decide that s/he is probably planning to study

Implicit thinking appears to play a central role on human thinking and problem solving. Provide an everyday example of implicit thinking.

A Framework for Mind and Brain

The Brain

Observing the Brain

The Art of Seeing

Sound, Speech, and Music Perception

Learning and Remembering

The Brain Is Conscious

Decisions, Goals, and Actions

Social Cognition

Feelings

Sleep and Levels of Consciousness

Disorders of Consciousness

Growing up

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Exam 6: Language and Thought

The "meaning" of words is referred to as______ while "grammar" is referred to as______.

Brain imaging studies have shown that the classic language models by Broca and Wernicke

Compared to _____, involves greater executive control, frequent conscious access, and the recruitment of many cortical regions in goal pursuit.

Propositions are

What aspects of problem solving does the Towers of Hanoi task tap?

________ is a useful way to work around the capacity limits of immediate memory.

A good analogy for problem solving is

Conscious goals along with conscious steps for getting from a starting point to the goal is a characteristic of

Which of the below is involved in the planning and production of speech?

What are the two brain areas that are typically included in a "Classical Theory" of language organization in the brain? Where are they located?

The statement "Language is not unitary" means that

A researcher is advertising for chess experts, and people who have never played chess. You decide that s/he is probably planning to study

Implicit thinking appears to play a central role on human thinking and problem solving. Provide an everyday example of implicit thinking.

A Framework for Mind and Brain

The Brain

Observing the Brain

The Art of Seeing

Sound, Speech, and Music Perception

Learning and Remembering

The Brain Is Conscious

Decisions, Goals, and Actions

Social Cognition

Feelings

Sleep and Levels of Consciousness

Disorders of Consciousness

Growing up

Filters

The "meaning" of words is referred to as while "grammar" is referred to as.