Question 1

Stress always impairs performance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The part of the cortex that is important for processing emotional information is the __________________.

Accepted Answer

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Question 3

Abstract language can be made more concrete,and more understandable,if it is tied to emotion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What is the term for when a person performs poorly on an exam after they are reminded (even subtly)that they are a member of a minority group?

Accepted Answer

A) prejudicial performance 
B) stereotype threat 
C) cultural bias 
D) social stigmata 
A) prejudicial performance 
B) stereotype threat 
C) cultural bias 
D) social stigmata

Question 5

Consciously directing attention away from a person will later cause you to __________.

Accepted Answer

A) find it easier to perceive that person 
B) have trouble perceiving that person 
C) like that person more 
D) like that person less 
A) find it easier to perceive that person 
B) have trouble perceiving that person 
C) like that person more 
D) like that person less

Question 6

Mood-dependent memory means that it is easier to remember when your mood state at retrieval is the same as it was at encoding.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

If you are afraid of snakes,if you see one,it will appear ____________ compared to the way it will appear to someone who is not afraid.

Accepted Answer

The answer of If you are afraid of snakes,if you...

Stress always impairs performance.

The part of the cortex that is important for processing emotional information is the __________________.

Abstract language can be made more concrete,and more understandable,if it is tied to emotion.

What is the term for when a person performs poorly on an exam after they are reminded (even subtly)that they are a member of a minority group?

Consciously directing attention away from a person will later cause you to __________.

Mood-dependent memory means that it is easier to remember when your mood state at retrieval is the same as it was at encoding.

If you are afraid of snakes,if you see one,it will appear ____________ compared to the way it will appear to someone who is not afraid.

Cognitive Psychology: An Introduction

Cognitive Neuroscience and Cognitive Science

Sensation and Perception

Attention

Short-Term Working Memory

Learning and Remembering

Knowing

Using Knowledge in the Real World

Language

Comprehension: Written and Spoken Language

Decisions, Judgments, and Reasoning

Problem Solving

Cognitive Development

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Exam 13: Cognition and Emotion

Stress always impairs performance.

The part of the cortex that is important for processing emotional information is the __________________.

Abstract language can be made more concrete,and more understandable,if it is tied to emotion.

What is the term for when a person performs poorly on an exam after they are reminded (even subtly)that they are a member of a minority group?

Consciously directing attention away from a person will later cause you to __________.

Mood-dependent memory means that it is easier to remember when your mood state at retrieval is the same as it was at encoding.

If you are afraid of snakes,if you see one,it will appear ____________ compared to the way it will appear to someone who is not afraid.

Cognitive Psychology: An Introduction

Cognitive Neuroscience and Cognitive Science

Sensation and Perception

Attention

Short-Term Working Memory

Learning and Remembering

Knowing

Using Knowledge in the Real World

Language

Comprehension: Written and Spoken Language

Decisions, Judgments, and Reasoning

Problem Solving

Cognitive Development

Filters