A. critical thinking
B. Transudative thinking
C. Deductive thinking
D. Creative thinking
Related Mcqs:
- The stage of Piaget’s theory of cognitive development occurs during adolescence and refers to the ability to reason about abstract concepts and principles and evaluate issues in the broader social environment?
A. formal-operational
B. concrete-operational
C. sensorimotor
D. preoperational - Brain cells that analyze incoming sensory information into lines, angles, shading, and movement are called:
A. Sight cells
B. Second stage sensors
C. Feature detectors
D. Vision neurons - The most common way of studying human cognitive processing is to evaluate ____________________?
A. semantic shifts
B. EEG readings
C. reaction time
D. rehearsal time - We wish to test the hypothesis that music improves learning. We compare test scores of students who study to music with those who study in silence, Which of the following is an extraneous variable in this experiments?
A. the presence or absence of music
B. the students test scores
C. the amount of time allowed the studying
D. silence - Which one of the following approaches tries to analyze human behaviour in terms of stimulus-response units acquired through the process of learning, mainly through instrumental conditioning ?
A. Cognitive Approach
B. Dynamic and Psychoanalytic Approach
C. Stimulus-Response Behaviouristic Approach
D. Existential Approach - An experimenter who has been carefully trained in the techniques of self-observation uses himself as his object. He attempts to analyze his own immediate experience into its elements. This study would most likely occur in the laboratory of ____________?
A. John Watson
B. Max Wertheimer
C. Hermann von Helmholtz
D. Edward Titchener - An ability to learn new information and form new long-term memories is called ________________?
A. retroactive amnesia
B. proactive amnesia
C. anterograde amnesia
D. implicit amnesia - ________ psychology compare human abilities with those of animals particularly non-human primates?
A. Industrial Psychology
B. Social Psychology
C. Evolutionary Psychology
D. Animal Psychology - If you were to compare adult speech with the speech of infants under 6 months of age you should expect to find that:
A. adults are capable of producing more phonemes than infants are
B. adults and infants both use the same number of phenomes
C. infants produce more phonemes than adults do
D. adults and infants both use the same number of morphemes - What do cognitive psychologists compare the mind to?
A. A keyboard
B. A CD player
C. A Computer
D. A Television
