MCQ Bank
Identify which of the following did Not work on Schema theory?
- A) Bartlett
- B) Rumelhart
- C) Freud
- D) Minsky
Traditionally, we have defined categories as having necessary and sufficient:
- A) Features
- B) Elements
- C) Ratios
- D) Schemas
Which of the following is NOT one of the main issues of representation of knowledge?
- A) Digital versus analog
- B) Single code theory
- C) Propositional networks versus images
- D) Categories and concepts
Schema is a Greek word which means _______________.
- A) Concept
- B) Frame
- C) Category
- D) Heart
According to Rumelhart schemas are building blocks of:
- A) Patterns
- B) Cognitions
- C) Perceptions
- D) Sensations
A special slot in each schema is its ____________ schema.
- A) Subordinate
- B) Superset
- C) Sublevel
- D) Scripted level
Representation of knowledge is an issue of which of the following?
- A) Short term memory
- B) Chunking
- C) Long term memory
- D) Priming
Tip of the tongue phenomenon happens in_______________.
- A) Recall
- B) Recognition
- C) Encoding
- D) Rehearsal
Which of the following is NOT from Categorization rules?
- A) Concept rule
- B) Prototype rule
- C) Nearest neighbor rule
- D) Average distance rule
Our memory is inferenced by our _________ clues.
- A) Speech
- B) Contextual
- C) Olfactory
- D) Pictorial
Pattern recognition is a part of:
- A) Procedural recognition
- B) Working recognition
- C) Category recognition
- D) Episodic recognition
What is a mental representation of a category?
- A) Procedure
- B) Concept
- C) Code
- D) Episode
Which of the following belongs to super-ordinate level of categories?
- A) Bed
- B) Table
- C) Chair
- D) Furniture
Screw-driver belongs to which level of categories?
- A) Superordinate level
- B) Sequential level
- C) Basic level
- D) Subordinate level
According to propositional network theory, in which form do we store information regarding abstract ideas in our memory?
- A) Images
- B) Waves
- C) Sentences
- D) Dreams
Which of the following interference highlights the findings that earlier occurring information interferes with later information?
- A) Retroactive interference
- B) Behavioral interference
- C) Decay interference
- D) Proactive interference
Who concluded that when items are similar they interfere with one another but when they are different they are more readily recalled?
- A) Clifford & Berry
- B) Keppel & Underwood
- C) Born & Allen
- D) Born & Underwood
Which of the following has a task to achieve activation through controlled retrieval?
- A) Phonological loop
- B) Coding
- C) Short term memory
- D) Central executive
Which of the following is NOT a recognized theory of forgetting?
- A) Cue-dependent forgetting theory
- B) Trace decay theory
- C) Interference theory
- D) Hierarchy theory
All our assessments about the long term memory are based on which of the following?
- A) Long term memory itself
- B) Short term memory
- C) Performance
- D) Sensory memory