Which one of the following best reflects the use of the sensory register component of memory quizlet?

Which one of the following best illustrates concept mapping?
a) Darnell makes a chart showing the hierarchy that biologists use to classify animals; his chart includes such concepts as vertebrates, invertebrates, mammals, fish, birds, mollusks, and crustaceans.
b) Bob draws a chart listing the sequence of events leading up to World War II in chronological order.
c) Alexandra lists the characteristics of the concept insect.
d) Christina puts the words force, gravity, velocity, acceleration, and time on a piece of paper; she then draws lines between pairs of related words and describes the relationships.

Other sets by this creator

Home

Subjects

Solutions

Create

Log in

Sign up

Upgrade to remove ads

Only ₩37,125/year

• Flashcards

• Learn

• Test

• Match

• Flashcards

• Learn

• Test

• Match

Terms in this set (5)

Which one of the following best reflects the use of the sensory register component of the human information processing system?

a. Abe can remember a melody for several hours, even though he doesn't remember the words.
b. Bill can remember something he heard for a second even though he wasn't paying attention.
c. Carrie can remember the name of another girl just long enough to introduce her to someone else.
d. Danika understands the concept of gravity because she can relate it to her own experience.

b. Bill can remember something he heard for a second even though he wasn't paying attention.

Which one of the following is the best illustration of metacognition?

a. Connie is studying for a history test. She knows that she has trouble with dates, so she checks herself by giving herself a short quiz after each chapter.
b. Andrea is studying for a spelling test. She writes each spelling word five times in her nicest handwriting.
c. Betsy stays up late studying for a geography test. The following morning in school, she is too tired to think straight during test (SAT), so she checks out an SAT preparation book from the local library and reads it from cover to cover.

Connie is studying for a history test. She knows that she has trouble with dates, so she checks herself by giving herself a short quiz after each chapter.

To prepare for his test on Tuesday morning, Harry studied on Monday night. He remembered the information long enough to do well on the test on Tuesday but could not remember it for a surprise quiz a week later. Based on this information, how far in Harry's memory system did the information get?

a. It reached the sensory register.
b. It reached working memory.
C. It reached long-term memory.
d. It never got into the memory system at all.

C. It reached long-term memory.

Information processing theorist often emphasize the importance of attention in the learning process. Why is attention so important?

a. It moves information into the sensory register.
b. It moves information from working memory into long-term memory.
c. It moves information from long-term memory back to working memory.
d. It moves information from sensory register into working memory.

d. It moves information from sensory register into working memory.

Working memory can hold 10 plus or minus 2 pieces or chunks of information.

a. True
b. False

b. False

Sets with similar terms

Human Development: A Life-span View 7th Sample Tes…

42 terms

meldelong

Human Learning CHap 7

42 terms

aaliyahatkins5

Chapter 7: Human Memory

60 terms

katie_unh

Chapter 7 Inquizitive

59 terms

kelseymay18

Other sets by this creator

Psy 1800, Ch. 13-Motivation

6 terms

Miriam_Mendez1

Psy 1800, Ch 5-Physical Development

3 terms

Miriam_Mendez1

Psy 1800. Ch 6-Cognitive Development

7 terms

Miriam_Mendez1

Psy 1800. Chapter 2 Research Reading Low-Stake Ass…

5 terms

Miriam_Mendez1

Verified questions

QUESTION

Slowed reactions, slurred speech, and decreased skill performance are associated with abuse of which drug? a. Nicotine. b. Methamphetamine. c. Caffeine. d. Alcohol. e. Ecstasy.

Verified answer

PSYCHOLOGY

Choose the letter of the correct term or concept below to complete the sentence. a. variance b. sample c. longitudinal study d. control group e. single-blind experiment f. double-blind experiment g. placebo effect h. statistics i. normal j. frequency distribution. A bell-shaped curve is a(n) __________ curve.

Verified answer

QUESTION

Which of the following is a similarity between humanistic and psychoanalytic therapies? a. Both approaches focus on the present more than the past. b. Both approaches are more concerned, with conscious than with unconscious feelings. c. Both approaches focus on taking immediate responsibility for one's feelings. d. Both approaches focus on personal growth instead of curing illness. e. Both approaches are generally considered insight therapies.

Verified answer

QUESTION

Which of the following sleep theories emphasizes sleep’s role in restoring and repairing brain tissue? a. Memory. b. Protection. c. Growth. d. Recuperation. e. Creativity.

Verified answer

Other Quizlet sets

Embalming II - Lesson 3.2 Study Guide

24 terms

sadie_marnin9

M2: L6 Quiz

10 terms

xxxlhxxxx

Exam 2 again

34 terms

beemendez

TAMU PSYC 307 Test 4 Bolger

129 terms

sophie_roberts61

Which one of the following statements best characterizes the duration of the sensory register quizlet?

What is a sensory register quizlet?

What is a type of sensory register that holds visual memory?

Which one of the following examples best illustrates the use of a personal theory as a child learns the concept spider?