Cognitive Exam 2

Models designed to explain mental functioning are constantly refined and modified to explain new results. Which of the following exemplifies this concept based on the results presented in your text?

Replacing the STM component of the modal model with working memory

According to your text, when students are asked the top functions for which they use their memories, all but which of the following are commonly identified?

labeling familiar objects

A property of control processes in the modal model of memory is that they

may differ from one task to another.

Remembering that a tomato is actually a fruit rather than a vegetable is an example of ____ memory.

semantic

The three structural components of the modal model of memory are

sensory memory, short-term memory, long-term memory.