Cognitive Process

  1. Secondary memory is

a)lmmediate memory

b)Indirect memory

c)Long term memory

d)Short term memory

   2)  William James was born in

         a)1832

         b)1842

         c)1852

         d)1822

   3)  Who discovered the primary-recency effect?

        a)Mary Calkins

        b) Williams James

        c)Watson

        d) Crock

  4)  Dualistic model contains

        a)Primary memory

        b) Secondary memory

        c)Both

        d)None

  5) A standard skill task in a laboratory is a task

       a)Mirror reversal task

       b)Middle reversal task

       c)Middle mirror task

       d)None

  6) The central executive acts much like a

       a)Manager

       b)Controller

       c) Supervisor

       d)Instructor

  7) There are how many extraordinary memory operations  in term of three principles that account for skilled memory?

       a)2

       b)4

       c)5

       d)3

  8) Long term memory is for

       a) Lifetime period

       b)Limited period

       c)Long period

       d)Short period

 9) Movie which consider characters with short term memory loss.

      a)Memento

      b) Finding Nemo

      c)Both

      d)None

10) Autobiographical memory are memories of past history

       a)Individual

      b)Group

      c) Family

      d)Friends

11) How many types of codes are in long term memory

      a)1

      b)2

      c)3

     d)4

12) TOT stands for

      a)Tip of tongue

      b)Taste of tongue

      c)Tail of tongue

      d) None

13) Brain takes clues from other parts of the

      a) Cognitive system

      b)Structural system

      c)Nervous system

      d) Peripheral system

14) Cognitive ability to know one’s self time and place.

      a) Attention

      b)Orientation

      c)Angle

      d) Place

15) Some researchers have hypothesized the existence of a

       a) Grandfather cell

       b) Grandmother cell

       c) Father cell

       d) Mother cell

16)Changes in the pattern of the original stimuli allow you to recognize him accurately because of

       a)Conscious interference

      b) Unconscious interference

       c) Both

       d)None

 17) Faces are perceived when often they are not

       a) Asymmetrical

      b) Symmetrical

       c)Both

      d) None

18) How the brain recognizes patterns and objects is called

      a) Pattern matching

      b)Template matching

      c)Picture matching

      d) None

19) Even the most ornate or silly font is

       a) Illegible

       b) Legible

       c) Both

       d) None

20) Primary effect is

       a)Visual

       b) Conceptual

       c) Auditory

       d) Sensory

21) How we extract information from complex stimuli is

       a) Systematic analysis

       b)Feature analysis

       c)Systemetrical analysis

       d) All

22) How many theoretical models of prototype formation have emerged

       a)3

       b)2

       c)4

       d)5

23)The study of speech sounds and how they are used

       a) Phonology

       b) Philosophy

       c) Psychology

      d) None

24) Edward C. Tolman developed the concept of a cognitive map in

       a)1886-1959

       b)1886-1958

       c)1885-1958

       d)1885-1959

25)Attempt to explain particular aspects of phenomena and are often used to test hypothesis.

       a)Metaphor

       b)Perspective

       c)Theory

       d)Model

26)The fatty outer covering of a neurons axon that facilitates neural transmission in some neurons

       a)Myelin sheath

       b)Axon

       c)Dendrites

       d)Bulb

 27)A surgical procedure involving the removal of regions of the brain

        a) Surgery

        b) Lobotomy

        c) Operations

       d) None

28) Stages of cognitive development developed by

        a)William James

        b)Jean Piaget

        c) Robert hook

        d) James

29) Plays a part in language and memory

        a)Frontal lobe

        b)Temporal lobe

       c) Pituitary gland

       d) None

30)Infancy period is

       a)0-12months

       b)0-6 months

       c)12 months-1year

       d)1-2 years

31)Thinking that is directed toward the solving of a specific problem.

       a)Creativity

       b) Thinking

       c) Problem solving

       d) Analysing

32) The top layer of the brain involved in higher-order  mental functions.

       a)Corpus Callosum

       b) Corpus Luteum

       c) Cerebral Cortex

      d)Cerebrum Cortex

33)The duration of sensory memory is

      a)Less than sac

      b)30sec to 1 min

      c)30 sec to 2 min

     d)0 to 30 sec

34)Nerve cell with specialized processes that constitute the structural and functional unit of nerve tissue.

     a)Cell body

     b)Dendrite

    c)Neuron

    d)Axon

35)Gives the reader a quick idea of what you did.

   a)Abstract

   b) Introduction

   c) Title

   d)Report

36) Background information about previous research is provided in.

     a)Abstract

     b) Introduction

     c)Title

    d) Report

37)The information that can be stored in short term memory can range.

     a)7 items

     b)7+ 2 items

    c)5 items

   d)9 items

38) Summaries your main result in

     a)Tables

     b) Conclusion

     c)Main result

     d) Introduction

39)A variable that is being measured is called

     a) Independent variable

     b) Dependent variable

     c)Both

     d) None

40)Muller Layer illusion creates due to

     a)Length

     b)Eyes

     c)Wings

     d)Person

41) Independent variable of memory span is

     a)No. Of digits

     b) Measurements of memory

     c)Reaction time

     d) None

42)A type of social influence involving a change in behaviour.

      a)Conformity

      b) Confederate

      c)Researcher

      d) None

43)A process by which an individual pieces of an information set are broken down and grouped together.

      a)Recall

      b)Chunking

      c)Memory

      d)Amnesia

44)In zeigarnik effect practical questionnaire is

      a)IV

      b)DV

      c)AV

      d)VI

45)Anything we remember that happened more than a few minutes ago

      a)STM

     b)LTM

      c)Sensory memory

     d)None

46)Short term memory holds in information for around

      a)3-5seconds

      b)15-20 seconds

     c)60-120 seconds

    d)150-209 seconds

47)Who studied forgetting process systematically?

     a)Ebbinghaus

     b)Binet

     c)Maslow

     d) Lockhart

48)Which of these traits is most heritable?

     a) Intelligence

     b) Personality

     c)Religiosity

     d)None

49)Which of these is not aspect of cognition?

     a)Making meaningful responses to an object

     b) Attending to an object

    c)Innate reactions to an object

    d) Identifying an object

50)The ability to navigate through our world is an important skill with obvious

      a)Benefits

      b)Flaws

      c)Hazards

      d)None