Cognitive Approach Quiz

Which of the following is the correct definition of a schema?
A representation of behaviour
A long term memory store for personal events
A cognitive framework or concept that helps organise and interpret information
A structure of interconnected neurons in the brain
What is it that the cognitive psychologists study?
The unconcious
The mind
Observable behaviours
Internal mental processing
What do cognitivists compare the brain to, and compare thoughts to?
Artificial Intelligence
A mobile phone
Animals
A computer
What of the following is a positive of schema?
Wrong assumptions
Actively predict others behaviours and respond appropriately
Stereotypes
Prejudice
What is the definition of 'confabulation'
Details distorted to fit a schema
Parts of memory cut to fit a schema
Details made up to fill in gaps within your memory
What is the phrase used when an individual retrieves from their memory with no help?
Cued recall
Free recall
What is the definition of 'positive priming'?
A stimulus that makes a response to a prime faster.
A stimulus that makes a response to a prime slower.
What year did Barlett's study take place in?
1933
1932
1931
What does FAE stand for?
Fundamental Attribution Evaluation
Fundamental Artificial Error
Fundamental Attribution Error
What was Barlett's story called?
The Battle of the Spirits
The Fight of the Ghouls
The War of the Ghosts
The Arrows in the Canoe
Assuming somone stepped on your foot deliberately is an example of:
Confirmation Bias
Hostile Attribution Bias
Fundamental Attribution Error
What is the defintion of 'levelling'?
Focusing on small details in the original memory so they become more important.
Leaving out parts of original information resulting in shortening of the memory.
What is the phrase used for when the same person repeatedly recalling information?
Serial reproduction
Repeated reproduction
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