pysch chapter 7 test

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______ and _____ are powerful influences on both our thoughts and behavior

emotion and memory

Zac efforn dresses for a cold fall day and steps outside to find it hot and sunny. He goes back inside to change out of his sweater and jeans and into a shirt and shorts. Zac is demonstarting the _____ intelligence component of the triachric theory of intelligece.

practical

The word ________ is both a morpheme and a phoneme.

I

Tasks that require you to compare, contrast, or evaluate are using the ________ intelligence component of the triarchic theory of intelligence.

analytical

Why are event schemata difficult to change? They are ________.

automatic

Illnesses such as diabetes and stomach cancer kill more than twice the number of Americans than murder or car accidents. However, Zale sees car accidents as more dangerous because he often hears about car accident fatalities on the nightly news, and he doesn't know anyone with diabetes or stomach cancer. Therefore, Zale takes more precautions against car accidents. This exemplifies ________.

availability heuristic

After the first few months of life, babies enter what is known as the ________ stage, during which time they tend to produce single syllables, such as buh-buh, that are repeated over and over.

babbling

Aaron judge is gifted in the area of body movement. His ability to balance and coordinate his bodys movement enables him to do well in basketball, baseball, and hockey. Which area of intelligence does this exemplify?

bodily kinesthetic

Beyonce believes her assistant Liam is incompetent. She notices only what Liam is doing wrong while ignoring the above average quality of most of her work. This exemplifies _____ bias.

confirmation

Not all aspects of cognition are ________.

consciously experienced

natural concepts are mental groupings created naturally through our

experiences

Mariah Carey cuts her foot while hiking. She forgot to pack bandages, but she has a tube of superglue and uses that to seal the word. Kai's ability to invent a solution uses the _____ intelligence component of the tribrachic theory of intelligence

fluid

Navigating your way home through an unfamiliar route due to road construction would draw upon your ________ intelligence.

fluid

The fact that English grammar dictates that most verbs end in-ed to indicate past tense is an example of the ________ component of language.

grammar

Knowing what a dinosaur is because you looked through a book with pictures of dinosaurs and watched the film Jurassic Park is an example of a natural concept that was developed through ________ experience.

indirect

scientists who study cognition are searching for new ways to understand how we ________, organize, and ultize our conscious cognitive experiences without being aware of all of the uncounsious work

integrate

mille bobbie brown excels at working with numbers in subjects such as calculus and algebra. This exemplifies _____ intelligence

logical - mathematical

Stephen is attempting to open his car door using the autolock button on his key chain. He pushes the button twice but the car does not open. He continues to push the button even though it is likely that the autolock feature had stopped working, and he will need to open the door manually with his key. This illustrates a ______

mental set

Shawn Mendes is proficient in playing a number of instruments and can easily learn new songs and rhythms. This exemplifies _____ intelligence

musical

Knowing what a rainbow looks like because you have seen a rainbow is an example of a ________ concept.

natural

in psychogly concept can be divided into two categories

natural and artificial

An anchoring bias occurs when you focus on ________.

one piece of information versus all the information

cardi b assumes that her professors spend their free time reading books and engaging intellectual conversation because of the idea of them spending their time playing volleyball or visiting an amusement park does not fit with her stereotypes of professors. This exemplifies ______

representational bias

Tasha meets a nurse. She immediatly assumes he is able to help care for sick people, works long hours and dispenses advice about illness because her _______ schema suggests that nurses behave this way

role

Sensations and information are received by our brains, filtered through emotions and memories, and processed to become ________.

thoughts


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