Question 1

We use ______ to accomplish everyday tasks.

Accepted Answer

A)  common sense 
B)  cognition 
C)  memory 
D)  language 
A)  common sense 
B)  cognition 
C)  memory 
D)  language

Question 2

All of the following are ways that cognitive researchers measure mental processing, EXCEPT _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  response time 
B)  accuracy 
C)  number of errors 
D)  speed of hand movements 
A)  response time 
B)  accuracy 
C)  number of errors 
D)  speed of hand movements

Question 3

A scientist notices that people who smoke often develop cancer later in life. To test this, they design a longitudinal study in which they take note of how many cigarettes each participant smokes each day, how long they smoke for, and if they develop any kind of cancer at any point. What type of study is this?

Accepted Answer

A)  An experimental study 
B)  A correlational study 
C)  A case study 
D)  A survey study 
A)  An experimental study 
B)  A correlational study 
C)  A case study 
D)  A survey study

We use ______ to accomplish everyday tasks.

All of the following are ways that cognitive researchers measure mental processing, EXCEPT _____.

Cognitive Neuroscience

Perception

Attention

Memory Structures and Processes

Long-Term Memory: Influences on Retrieval

Memory Errors

Imagery

Language

Concepts and Knowledge

Problem Solving

Reasoning and Decision Making

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Exam 1: Introduction to Cognitive Psychology

We use ______ to accomplish everyday tasks.

All of the following are ways that cognitive researchers measure mental processing, EXCEPT _____.

Cognitive Neuroscience

Perception

Attention

Memory Structures and Processes

Long-Term Memory: Influences on Retrieval

Memory Errors

Imagery

Language

Concepts and Knowledge

Problem Solving

Reasoning and Decision Making

Filters