Cognitive Psy - Quizz

Learning is a crucial factor in developing flexibility to adapt to the environment.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Learning is indeed a crucial factor in developing flexibility to adapt to the environment, making the statement true.

Motor learning involves ONLY changes in the functioning of perception and cognition.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Motor learning involves changes in motor skills and performance, not just perception and cognition. Therefore, the statement is False.

Sensory learning is a form of non-social ​ (a)   that involves the ​ (b)   physical environment.

• academic
• abstract
• mistake
• learning
• material

Answer explanation

The correct answer is True because sensory learning does involve the material physical environment, making it a form of non-social learning.

What does motor learning focus on?

• Social interactions and behaviors

• Changes due to sensory experiences

• Memorization of verbal information

• Learning movements and actions

Which do not belong to cognitive processes?

• Perception

• Detection

• Attention

• Anticipation

Answer explanation

Anticipation does not belong to cognitive processes as it involves predicting future events rather than immediate mental activities like perception, detection, and attention.

Perception is one of the oldest fields of study in Psychology.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The statement is true because perception has been a fundamental area of study in Psychology for a long time.

______ is directly involved in registering automatically changes in the environment.

Learning is important because it is the ​ (a)   determinant of behaviour, alongside ​ (b)   .

• background

• status

• secondary
• heredity
• primary

Answer explanation

Learning is a process that conditions us for flexible adaptation to our environment, not just our physical condition.

Match the following excerpts with the corresponding image

• Also know as auditory sense

• 
• It detects the most complex chemicals

• 
• It identifies five basic tastes

• 
• It can detect heat, cold and pain

• 
• It detects light stimulus

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Learning that does not require intentional effort and is mostly involuntary is called: (a)  

• Intentional learning
• Collaborative learning
• Spontaneous learning
• Memorization learning

Answer explanation

Spontaneous learning is the type of learning that does not require intentional effort and is mostly involuntary, making it the correct choice in this context.