Question 1

Feature comparison theory states that we compare the lemma to the lexeme.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

In a sentence verification task, participants decide as quickly as possible if a sentence is true or false.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The two theories that account for the bilingual lexicon are the single-store view and the dual store view.These two views differ with respect to:

Accepted Answer

A) how many levels of categorization bilinguals have. 
B) whether there are multiple lexeme levels. 
C) their explanation of coordinate bilinguals. 
D) if lemmas are shared across languages. 
A) how many levels of categorization bilinguals have. 
B) whether there are multiple lexeme levels. 
C) their explanation of coordinate bilinguals. 
D) if lemmas are shared across languages.

Question 4

Lemmas contain information about ______ and lexemes contain information about ______.

Accepted Answer

A) semantics; phonology 
B) semantic memory; episodic memory 
C) the episodic buffer; spreading activation 
D) phonology; orthography 
A) semantics; phonology 
B) semantic memory; episodic memory 
C) the episodic buffer; spreading activation 
D) phonology; orthography

Question 5

Which is an example of retrieval from lexical memory?

Accepted Answer

A) A person rehearses the digits that are just presented. 
B) A person uses a sentence with the word "onomatopoeia" in it. 
C) A person remembers the sunset she saw on her vacation in Hawaii. 
D) A person shoots a jumpshot in basketball. 
A) A person rehearses the digits that are just presented. 
B) A person uses a sentence with the word "onomatopoeia" in it. 
C) A person remembers the sunset she saw on her vacation in Hawaii. 
D) A person shoots a jumpshot in basketball.

Question 6

Schemas and scripts are higher order ______ memory representations.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Schemas and scripts are higher order ______...

Question 7

Morphology refers to sounds and how they are used in a language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Retrieving the word "attorney" when we meant to retrieve the word "barrister" is an example of a:

Accepted Answer

A) word-exchange error. 
B) phonological flip. 
C) node association error. 
D) lexical transposition. 
A) word-exchange error. 
B) phonological flip. 
C) node association error. 
D) lexical transposition.

Question 9

In exemplar theory, categories are classified by:

Accepted Answer

A) overlooking the fuzziness of the category. 
B) comparing the exemplar to the prototype. 
C) maintaining a small number of specific instances of the category. 
D) maintaining a large number of specific instances of the category. 
A) overlooking the fuzziness of the category. 
B) comparing the exemplar to the prototype. 
C) maintaining a small number of specific instances of the category. 
D) maintaining a large number of specific instances of the category.

Question 10

A ______ is a mental construct referring to a set of objects or ideas that are grouped together or are associated with each other.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ______ is a mental construct referring...

Question 11

______ are well-learned sequences of events associated with common activities.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______ are well-learned sequences of events associated...

Question 12

Retrieving the word "attorney" when we meant to retrieve the word "barrister" is an example of a ______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Retrieving the word "attorney" when we meant...

Question 13

An associative model means that we represent information in semantic memory in terms of connections among units of information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In an experiment on prototypes and semantic priming, Miles and Minda (2012) found that priming:

Accepted Answer

A) led to faster judgments for prototypical category members. 
B) led to slower judgments for prototypical category members. 
C) priming does not affect prototype affirmation. 
D) priming was not measurable when judgment processes were not affected. 
A) led to faster judgments for prototypical category members. 
B) led to slower judgments for prototypical category members. 
C) priming does not affect prototype affirmation. 
D) priming was not measurable when judgment processes were not affected.

Question 15

The lexeme is the:

Accepted Answer

A) level of representation that stores the meaning of an item. 
B) level of representation that stores the phonology of a word. 
C) level of representation that stores how to categorize the word. 
D) level of representation of its level of categorization. 
A) level of representation that stores the meaning of an item. 
B) level of representation that stores the phonology of a word. 
C) level of representation that stores how to categorize the word. 
D) level of representation of its level of categorization.

Question 16

Explain semantic priming and its relation to the term lexical decision task.

Accepted Answer

Semantic priming is

Question 17

A concept, in cognitive psychology, is:

Accepted Answer

A) a result of activating individual nodes in a spreading activation unit. 
B) something that can only be represented in episodic memory. 
C) a mental illusion, comparable to visual illusions. 
D) a mental construct that contains information associated with a specific idea. 
A) a result of activating individual nodes in a spreading activation unit. 
B) something that can only be represented in episodic memory. 
C) a mental illusion, comparable to visual illusions. 
D) a mental construct that contains information associated with a specific idea.

Question 18

When participants are asked to generate examples of a particular category, they tend to:

Accepted Answer

A) produce unusual members of the category first. 
B) be unduly influenced by spreading activation. 
C) show no signs of spreading activation. 
D) produce prototypical members of the category first. 
A) produce unusual members of the category first. 
B) be unduly influenced by spreading activation. 
C) show no signs of spreading activation. 
D) produce prototypical members of the category first.

Question 19

Which is an example of a fuzzy category?

Accepted Answer

A) all isosceles triangles 
B) whole numbers 
C) Asian-Americans 
D) none of the above 
A) all isosceles triangles 
B) whole numbers 
C) Asian-Americans 
D) none of the above

Question 20

"Birds have wings" will be verified faster than "Birds have blood," because:

Accepted Answer

A) activation spreads more quickly between related nodes. 
B) more general characteristics are always more quickly mediated. 
C) more general characteristics are often primed by sentence activation. 
D) activation does not spread across categories. 
A) activation spreads more quickly between related nodes. 
B) more general characteristics are always more quickly mediated. 
C) more general characteristics are often primed by sentence activation. 
D) activation does not spread across categories.

Feature comparison theory states that we compare the lemma to the lexeme.

In a sentence verification task, participants decide as quickly as possible if a sentence is true or false.

The two theories that account for the bilingual lexicon are the single-store view and the dual store view.These two views differ with respect to:

Lemmas contain information about and lexemes contain information about .

Which is an example of retrieval from lexical memory?

Schemas and scripts are higher order ______ memory representations.

Morphology refers to sounds and how they are used in a language.

Retrieving the word "attorney" when we meant to retrieve the word "barrister" is an example of a:

In exemplar theory, categories are classified by:

A ______ is a mental construct referring to a set of objects or ideas that are grouped together or are associated with each other.

______ are well-learned sequences of events associated with common activities.

Retrieving the word "attorney" when we meant to retrieve the word "barrister" is an example of a ______.

An associative model means that we represent information in semantic memory in terms of connections among units of information.

In an experiment on prototypes and semantic priming, Miles and Minda (2012) found that priming:

The lexeme is the:

Explain semantic priming and its relation to the term lexical decision task.

A concept, in cognitive psychology, is:

When participants are asked to generate examples of a particular category, they tend to:

Which is an example of a fuzzy category?

"Birds have wings" will be verified faster than "Birds have blood," because:

Introduction to the Study of Memory

Memory and the Brain

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Episodic Memory

Visual Memory

Autobiographical Memory

False Memory

Metamemory

Memory Disorders

Memory in Childhood

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Exam 5: Semantic Memory

Feature comparison theory states that we compare the lemma to the lexeme.

In a sentence verification task, participants decide as quickly as possible if a sentence is true or false.

The two theories that account for the bilingual lexicon are the single-store view and the dual store view.These two views differ with respect to:

Lemmas contain information about ______ and lexemes contain information about ______.

Which is an example of retrieval from lexical memory?

Schemas and scripts are higher order ______ memory representations.

Morphology refers to sounds and how they are used in a language.

Retrieving the word "attorney" when we meant to retrieve the word "barrister" is an example of a:

In exemplar theory, categories are classified by:

A ______ is a mental construct referring to a set of objects or ideas that are grouped together or are associated with each other.

______ are well-learned sequences of events associated with common activities.

Retrieving the word "attorney" when we meant to retrieve the word "barrister" is an example of a ______.

An associative model means that we represent information in semantic memory in terms of connections among units of information.

In an experiment on prototypes and semantic priming, Miles and Minda (2012) found that priming:

The lexeme is the:

Explain semantic priming and its relation to the term lexical decision task.

A concept, in cognitive psychology, is:

When participants are asked to generate examples of a particular category, they tend to:

Which is an example of a fuzzy category?

"Birds have wings" will be verified faster than "Birds have blood," because:

Introduction to the Study of Memory

Memory and the Brain

Working Memory

Episodic Memory

Visual Memory

Autobiographical Memory

False Memory

Metamemory

Memory Disorders

Memory in Childhood

Memory in Older Adults

Memory Improvement and Learning Efficiency

Filters

Lemmas contain information about and lexemes contain information about .