MCQ Bank
Who conducted experiments on “are forgotten memories lost forever” by electrically stimulating the parts of patients’ brains?
- A) Miller
- B) Penfield
- C) Baddeley
- D) Cherry
Which of the following statement is WRONG?
- A) The word fish can activate the concept of water
- B) We do not have a memory system that is related to other concepts
- C) The word penguin can activate the concept of swimming
- D) The word penguin can activate the concept of bird.
A group of objects sharing the same essential features refers to:
- A) An episode
- B) A code
- C) A procedure
- D) A category
Who conducted an experiment to report that memories are still there but are too weak to be retrieved?
- A) Penfield (1959)
- B) Knell (1998)
- C) Solomon (1955)
- D) Kessler (1986)
Categorization helps us order and _______________ objects.
- A) Relate
- B) Enhance
- C) Create
- D) Modify
Which of the following statement is true about subordinate level of categories?
- A) It is large
- B) It is null
- C) It is small
- D) It is fixed
Categorization reduces the need for _______________ learning.
- A) Instant
- B) Object
- C) Constant
- D) Maze
Which of the following propagated that behavior is influenced by large units of knowledge organized into schemas?
- A) Marlatt & Gordon
- B) Brewer & Treyens
- C) Meyer & Ross
- D) Bartlett & Piaget
According to cognitive psychologists, we broadly categorize things into how many levels?
- A) Four
- B) Infinite
- C) Ten
- D) Three
Proto means:
- A) “Essential or classic”
- B) “Essential or extrinsic”
- C) “Essential or basics”
- D) “Essential or intrinsic”
Nelson (1971) conducted an experiment and indicated that forgotten memories:
- A) Burn
- B) Dominate
- C) Exist
- D) Die
What helps us to order and relate objects?
- A) Organization
- B) Reorganization
- C) Recognization
- D) Categorization
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