The tip-of-tongue phenomenon is due to a difficulty in __________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The tip-of-tongue phenomenon is due to a difficulty in ________________?

   A. encoding
   B. storage
   C. retrieval
   D. working memory

2. The taste buds on the tip of the tongue are most sensitive to ________________?

   A. salty tastes
   B. sour tastes
   C. bitter tastes
   D. sweet tastes

3. These may be free nerve endings, expanded tip endings or stray endings that are able to detect stimuli of touch pressure, hearing and equilibrium:

   A. Photoreceptors
   B. Mechanoreceptors
   C. Chemoreceptors
   D. Thermoreceptors

4. The difficulty with type theories of personality is that they are ___________?

   A. Too simple
   B. Too contradictory
   C. Too arbitrary
   D. All of these
   E. None of these

5. Someone whose corpus callosum has been cut will experience difficulty in ___________?

   A. Naming an object held in the left hand
   B. Naming an object held in the right hand
   C. Recognizing an object held in the left hand
   D. Recognizing an object held in the right hand

6. Damage to hippocampus would result in difficulty ____________?

   A. understanding language
   B. producing language
   C. encoding new information into long-term memory
   D. processing sensory information

7. 30-year-old woman tells a friend that she doesn’t want to marry because she is afraid of losing her freedom and independence. Erikson would say that she is having difficulty with the psychosocial task of ______________?

   A. trust vs. mistrust
   B. autonomy vs. doubt
   C. intimacy vs. isolation
   D. identity vs. role confusion

8. Mrs. Aftab is just beginning to experience sensorineural hearing loss. She is likely to have the greatest difficulty hearing sounds of:

   A. High frequency and high amplitude
   B. Low frequency and high amplitude
   C. Low frequency and low amplitude
   D. High frequency and low amplitude

9. Although Cara has been obese for as long as she can remember, she is determined to lose excess body weight with a low-calories diet. Cara is most likely to have difficulty becoming and staying thin because:

   A. the number of calories a person consumes daily has no effect on body weight
   B. she may have a higher-than-average set point for body weight
   C. her resting metabolic rate will increase and prompt her to over eat vigorous exercise
   D. fat cells can be lost only with vigorous exercise

10. A person who had difficulty _____________ would be described as having aphasia.

    A. walking
    B. smelling
    C. eating
    D. communicating