- Which of the following describes memory? a. Retention of information over time b. Conditioning of thoughts via observation c. Retention of time through conditioning d. Neural processing of subconscious material
- According to which theory does learning occur through a process of watching others perform behaviours for which they are reinforced? a. Observational learning b. Latent learning c. Central processing d. Relational thinking
- Why is it difficult to take an algebra test while carrying on a conversation with a friend about your plans for the weekend? a. Memory for the weekend requires long -term storage while algebra is a short-term or working memory process. b. Declarative memories cannot be established without intense focus. c. Both require working memory. d. The information might cross the memory stages and be lost.
- Ellen is learning a new song that she must sing in an upcoming opera. Ellen's preference is first to listen to the entire song several times before trying to learn any individual sections. Which of the following style of learning best reflected? a. Analytic b. Classical c. Relational d. Operant
- Which of the following statements concerning culture-fair tests is TRUE? a. Psychologists have been unsuccessful in developing such tests to reliably compare people from different cultures. b. Although culture-fair tests exist, they are very expensive to administer and are therefore less popular than culture-specific tests. c. Psychologists have successfully developed a number of such tests that reliably compare people from different cultures. d. The use of culture-fair tests have revealed that the intelligence gap between majority and minority groups is even larger than once believed.
