Question 1

Research suggests that several factors impact how likely we are to correctly follow the rules of logic. All of the following are factors EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Phrasing of the premises 
B)  The content of the arguments 
C)  How the content falls in line with our initial assumptions 
D)  Who told us the content 
A)  Phrasing of the premises 
B)  The content of the arguments 
C)  How the content falls in line with our initial assumptions 
D)  Who told us the content

Question 2

One of the best ways to establish causal relationships is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Thinking about it for a while 
B)  Doing experiments that require an independent and dependent variable 
C)  Discussing possibilities with peers 
D)  Doing correlational experiments 
A)  Thinking about it for a while 
B)  Doing experiments that require an independent and dependent variable 
C)  Discussing possibilities with peers 
D)  Doing correlational experiments

Question 3

_____ processes are largely automatic, rapid, and unconscious as _____ processes are controlled, slow, and conscious.

Accepted Answer

A)  System 1; system 2 
B)  System 2; system 1 
A)  System 1; system 2 
B)  System 2; system 1

Question 4

Imagine that you are taking your dog on a walk through a trail in the woods, and you see an unfamiliar animal. You immediately recognize that it is a bird due to its features, but it is one you have never seen before. Your ability to recognize it as a bird is due to _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Analogical reasoning 
B)  Causal reasoning 
C)  Surface approaches 
D)  Category induction 
A)  Analogical reasoning 
B)  Causal reasoning 
C)  Surface approaches 
D)  Category induction

Research suggests that several factors impact how likely we are to correctly follow the rules of logic. All of the following are factors EXCEPT:

One of the best ways to establish causal relationships is:

_ processes are largely automatic, rapid, and unconscious as _ processes are controlled, slow, and conscious.

Imagine that you are taking your dog on a walk through a trail in the woods, and you see an unfamiliar animal. You immediately recognize that it is a bird due to its features, but it is one you have never seen before. Your ability to recognize it as a bird is due to _____.

Introduction to Cognitive Psychology

Cognitive Neuroscience

Perception

Attention

Memory Structures and Processes

Long-Term Memory: Influences on Retrieval

Memory Errors

Imagery

Language

Concepts and Knowledge

Problem Solving

Filters

Exam 12: Reasoning and Decision Making

Research suggests that several factors impact how likely we are to correctly follow the rules of logic. All of the following are factors EXCEPT:

One of the best ways to establish causal relationships is:

_____ processes are largely automatic, rapid, and unconscious as _____ processes are controlled, slow, and conscious.

Imagine that you are taking your dog on a walk through a trail in the woods, and you see an unfamiliar animal. You immediately recognize that it is a bird due to its features, but it is one you have never seen before. Your ability to recognize it as a bird is due to _____.

Introduction to Cognitive Psychology

Cognitive Neuroscience

Perception

Attention

Memory Structures and Processes

Long-Term Memory: Influences on Retrieval

Memory Errors

Imagery

Language

Concepts and Knowledge

Problem Solving

Filters

_ processes are largely automatic, rapid, and unconscious as _ processes are controlled, slow, and conscious.