Question 1

Hank seems to have eidetic imagery.This means that after viewing a picture for a short amount of time,he will

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A) be able to describe the spatial layout of the objects shown in the picture. 
B) be able to describe many tiny details in the picture,as if he were still viewing the picture. 
C) use mnemonic techniques to describe the gist of the image. 
D) not be able to remember the image at all. 
A) be able to describe the spatial layout of the objects shown in the picture. 
B) be able to describe many tiny details in the picture,as if he were still viewing the picture. 
C) use mnemonic techniques to describe the gist of the image. 
D) not be able to remember the image at all.

Question 2

Homer,Lisa,and Moe are asked to remember pairs of words.Homer tries to accomplish this task by rehearsing the words over and over again.Lisa decides to create a narrative combining the words.Finally,Moe decides to imagine the objects interacting in some way.Who is likely to have the WORST memory for the words?

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A) Homer 
B) Lisa 
C) Moe 
D) They will remember them equally well. 
A) Homer 
B) Lisa 
C) Moe 
D) They will remember them equally well.

Question 3

With respect to the storage of images,how are images different from other mental representations?

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A) They are different in working memory,but not in long-term memory. 
B) They are not different. 
C) They are not susceptible to encoding specificity effects. 
D) Memory for images is more complete relative to memory for other representations. 
A) They are different in working memory,but not in long-term memory. 
B) They are not different. 
C) They are not susceptible to encoding specificity effects. 
D) Memory for images is more complete relative to memory for other representations.

Question 4

In one study on picture memory,researchers showed participants pictures of typical scenes,such as a bedroom.In each typical scene there were some unexpected objects (e.g. ,a washing machine).During the test,participants were shown the same scene with a few changes.Results from this study indicate that

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A) participants rarely noticed any changes in the scene. 
B) only changes to the largest objects (e.g.the bed)were noticed. 
C) changes to the unexpected objects were often noticed. 
D) changes to the typical objects were usually noticed. 
A) participants rarely noticed any changes in the scene. 
B) only changes to the largest objects (e.g.the bed)were noticed. 
C) changes to the unexpected objects were often noticed. 
D) changes to the typical objects were usually noticed.

Question 5

Describe the method and results from one chronometric study of visual imagery.Next,argue for or against the idea that demand characteristics could lead to that pattern of behavior and results.

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One chronometric study of visual imagery

Question 6

The text argues that image files in long-term memory

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A) are distinctive because special processes (like scanning or zooming)operate on them. 
B) hold large-scale "templates" indicating how the imaged form looks. 
C) contain the instructions needed to create a mental image. 
D) usually contain a picture-like representation of an image. 
A) are distinctive because special processes (like scanning or zooming)operate on them. 
B) hold large-scale "templates" indicating how the imaged form looks. 
C) contain the instructions needed to create a mental image. 
D) usually contain a picture-like representation of an image.

Question 7

A psychologist asks her experimental participants to describe their experiences using mental imagery.The psychologist is collecting

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A) sentence verification results. 
B) self-report data. 
C) chronometric evidence. 
D) converging evidence. 
A) sentence verification results. 
B) self-report data. 
C) chronometric evidence. 
D) converging evidence.

Hank seems to have eidetic imagery.This means that after viewing a picture for a short amount of time,he will

With respect to the storage of images,how are images different from other mental representations?

Describe the method and results from one chronometric study of visual imagery.Next,argue for or against the idea that demand characteristics could lead to that pattern of behavior and results.

The text argues that image files in long-term memory

A psychologist asks her experimental participants to describe their experiences using mental imagery.The psychologist is collecting

The Science of the Mind

The Neural Basis for Cognition

Visual Perception

Recognizing Objects

Paying Attention

The Acquisition of Memories and the Work-Ing-Memory System

Interconnections Between Acquisi-Tion and Retrieval

Remembering Complex Events

Concepts and Generic Knowledge

Languag

Judgment and Reasoning

Problem Solving and Intelligence

Conscious Thought,Unconscious Thought

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Exam 11: Visual Knowledg

Hank seems to have eidetic imagery.This means that after viewing a picture for a short amount of time,he will

With respect to the storage of images,how are images different from other mental representations?

Describe the method and results from one chronometric study of visual imagery.Next,argue for or against the idea that demand characteristics could lead to that pattern of behavior and results.

The text argues that image files in long-term memory

A psychologist asks her experimental participants to describe their experiences using mental imagery.The psychologist is collecting

The Science of the Mind

The Neural Basis for Cognition

Visual Perception

Recognizing Objects

Paying Attention

The Acquisition of Memories and the Work-Ing-Memory System

Interconnections Between Acquisi-Tion and Retrieval

Remembering Complex Events

Concepts and Generic Knowledge

Languag

Judgment and Reasoning

Problem Solving and Intelligence

Conscious Thought,Unconscious Thought

Filters