Cognitive Psych (5)
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Cognitive Psych (5)

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The behaviourist approach is a type of...

Bottom up approach

Experimental Cognitive Psychology has high ecological validity and face validity.

False

The reminiscence bump can be explained by...

All of the above.

Reminiscence Bumps can shift.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Autobiography memory = memory of events in your life.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which areas of the brain are not fully developed in children?

<p>Hippocampus &amp; frontal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

Executive functions are able to distinguish between bottom - up and top down processes.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the towers of London task which area of the brain is activated.

<p>Dorsolateral PFC</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which areas of the PFC is involved in "hot" (emotional/social) processes?

<p>Orbital (edge) and medial (middle).</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can you conclude from the Winsconsin Card Sorting task about the functions of the PFC.

<p>The DPFC may be used to process feedback and the VPFC may be used to change behaviour,</p> Signup and view all the answers

Conflict effect = The difference between congruent and incongruent trials.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Native bilingualism is not a mode of acquisition.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method is used to study Mental Jugglers?

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

What would you expect to see if you conduct a STROOP task on monolinguals and bilinguals.

<p>Bilinguals would be significantly faster at the STROOP task than monolinguals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the obstacles to processing language?

<p>Meaning integration &amp; syntactic integration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the multistore model is responsible for when someone says something to you and you ask them to repeat what they said but as soon as they begin to repeat it, you remember.

<p>Sensory register</p> Signup and view all the answers

Articulatory suppression - increase in performance when participants are told to verbally rehearse (e. the the the) and try to remember a list of words presented visually.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coding = connection that occurs between what the physical stimulus is and how it is represented in the brain.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A limitation of Broadbents' theory is

<p>Stimuli that is said as not being experienced still leads to a change in behaviour (e.g blindsight).</p> Signup and view all the answers

Luck 1996 measured the N400 amplitude in an attentional blink study and found.

<p>Similar amplitudes across the whole experiment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Generation effect = Memory improves if you test yourself.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Declarative LTM is the recall of knowledge, contains conscious memory and is a top down approach.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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