A. The modular view of word-sense retrieval is that word meanings are stored in a way that is not context sensitive
B. When we encounter a string of letters that represents a word, we automatically look up and retrieve the meaning
C. If a string represents more than one word, than only one meaning is immediately retrieved if the context indicates which one
D. the modular view o0f word-meaning extraction is attractive because it keeps the mechanisms of looking up word-meaning separate from context
Related Mcqs:
- All of the following refer to ways that police officers try to enhance memory retrieval in eye witnesses except for_______.
A. Leadings
B. Change perspective
C. Report everything
D. Context reinstatement - The opponent-process theory is to our sense of color as the gate-control theory is to our sense of ____________?
A. smell
B. touch
C. kinesthesia
D. pain - In what way (s) is the sense of taste like the sense of smell?
A. There are four primary stimulus groups for both senses
B. both systems are routed through the thalamus on the way to the cortex
C. The physical stimuli for both senses are chemical substances dissolved in fluid
D. All of the above - Which test of memory typically provides the fewest retrieval cues?
A. recognition
B. recall
C. relearning
D. rehearsal - Which of the following is true of personal construct theory? 1: George Kelly developed personal construct theory to examine how individuals view the world. 2: Personal construct theory portrays people as victims of unconscious desires and impulses. 3: Personal construct theory does not try to locate the individual on the personality theorists, dimensions. 4: Kelly basically took the view that we are all artists.
A. 1 & 2
B. 3 & 4
C. 1 & 3
D. 2 & 4 - Those who view their work as a necessary but personally unfulfilling way to make money are said to view work as a:
A. contract
B. job
C. career
D. calling - Which of the following statements relating to the stages in Freud’s psychogenetic model of development matches up with Freud’s suggestions?Which of the following statements relating to the stages in Freud’s psychogenetic model of development matches up with Freud’s suggestions?
A. At an early oral stage children usually start to explore their environment but experience control and discipline from their parents
B. Fixation at the anal stage results in children deriving pleasure in adulthood from activities such as overeating, smoking, drinking and kissing
C. At the genital stage children discover pleasure from touching their genitals
D. During the latency period sexual impulses are rechanneled into activities such as sport, learning and social activities - ______motivation theory with its assumption of two basic instincts-sex and aggression and the view of development in terms of their evolution:
A. Binet
B. Freud’s
C. Charles DE
D. None of these - Which of the following are FALSE regarding the role of theories in psychology?
1. Facts have to be integrated in terms of theoretical explanations
2. Theories are statements of what rather than why
3. Theories are capable of accounting for multiple facts, but cannot predict what might happen in novel situations
4. All of the aboveA. 1 & 2
B. 1 & 3
C. 2 & 3
D. 4 - Which of the following statements is NOT true in terms of the repairing damaged brains?
A. Adult neurons can sometimes from new connections
B. If one input to a target area is lost, the remaining inputs sometimes send out new branches from their axons to colonize the vacant space
C. Although transplanted neurons taken from a brain at the right stage of development will grow in an adult host brain, they will not restore normal function
D. Transplants of dopamine cell bodies alleviate some of the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease in human patients
