1. Which of the following topics is NOT commonly studied within cognitive psychology?
ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: The Scope of Cognitive Psychology
... [Show More] OBJ: 1.1 MSC: Understanding
2. Cognitive processes are NOT necessary for which daily activity?
ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: The Scope of Cognitive Psychology
OBJ: 1.1 MSC: Applying
3. Alyssa wants to be a psychologist but is unsure which topic within psychology most interests her. Which of the following topics would be LEAST likely to lead her into cognitive psychology?
ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: The Scope of Cognitive Psychology OBJ: 1.1 MSC: Applying
4. Consider the sequence “Betsy wanted to bring Jacob a present. She shook her piggy bank.” Most people, after hearing this sequence, believe Betsy was checking her piggy bank to see if she had money to spend on the gift. This inference about Betsy’s goals depends on the fact that
ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: The Broad Role for Memory OBJ: 1.1 MSC: Understanding
5. Which of the following statements is LEAST likely to apply to patient H.M.?
ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Amnesia and Memory Loss OBJ: 1.2 MSC: Applying
6. Research with H.M. provides an illustration for which major theme of the chapter?
ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: The Scope of Cognitive Psychology OBJ: 1.2 MSC: Evaluating
7. Patients suffering from clinical amnesia are characterized by
ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Amnesia and Memory Loss OBJ: 1.2 MSC: Remembering
8. The term “introspection” refers to the
ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: The Limits of Introspection OBJ: 1.3 MSC: Remembering
9. A participant is asked to look within himself or herself and report on his or her own mental processes. This method
is called
ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: The Limits of Introspection OBJ: 1.3 MSC: Remembering
10. Of the following, introspection is LEAST useful for studying
ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: The Limits of Introspection OBJ: 1.3 MSC: Understanding
11. Which of the following statements about introspection is FALSE?
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