Psychology Chapter 10: Visual Imagery and Cognition
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What is the term for the mental process of creating vivid sensory experiences in the absence of external stimuli?

  • Epiphenomenon
  • Visual perception
  • Eidetic imagery
  • Visual imagery (correct)
  • Who conducted a study on paired-associate learning and proposed the conceptual peg hypothesis?

  • Skinner
  • Chomsky
  • Paivio (correct)
  • TayIor
  • What is the term for the brain region responsible for language processing, particularly syntax?

  • Visual cortex
  • Wernicke's area
  • Prefrontal cortex
  • Broca's area (correct)
  • What is the term for the process of filling in missing phonemes in spoken language?

    <p>Phonemic restoration effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who researched the language development of children, as shown in the documentary 'Why Do We Talk'?

    <p>Dr. Deb Roy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the cognitive bias where people tend to rely too heavily on the first piece of information they receive?

    <p>Anchoring effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which problem-solving approach involves breaking down a problem into smaller, manageable parts to find a solution?

    <p>Means-ends analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the tendency to give more weight to information that is readily available, rather than seeking a more diverse range of information?

    <p>Availability heuristic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the type of reasoning that involves making a general conclusion based on specific instances or observations?

    <p>Inductive reasoning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the phenomenon where people tend to overestimate the importance or likelihood of information that is vivid or memorable?

    <p>Availability heuristic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the type of thinking that involves generating many ideas or solutions to a problem?

    <p>Divergent thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

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