memory and cognition review

Match the following

• Creating a representation of a concept

• Concept

• Linking Objects, Words, Ideas

• Prototype

• A collection of related concepts

• Schema

• Thinking, Problem Solving

• Cognition

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-2

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

Which of these is an abstract concept?

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​ (a)   Sally realizes that her dog is has a party that she needs need to attend at 5:30. She knows that traffic is really about around 5 because of people getting off of work. She decides to leave at 4:30 to make sure she beats the rush.

​ (b)   Johnny drops a glass and watches it shatter. Johnny pics up a plastic cup and drops it, and it does not shatter. Johnny only uses plastic cups.

​ (c)   Step one unplug and plug in the computer. Step Two press the Power Button. Step 3 Hold down F4 Key and Boot in to safe mode.

• Heuristic -
• Trial and Error -
• Algorithmic -
• Step and Process
• Manipulation
• Testing

Doug uses the same remote every day to turn on the TV. One day the TV does not turn on. He continues to hammer the button on the remote to get the TV to work.

• Mental Set

• Functional Fixedness

• Decision Bias

• Stupidity

Sammy usually emails his teacher his work on his Chromebook. He forgot the Chromebook at home. He gives up on completing the work even though he has his access to a computer, tablet, phone, and his parents phone. This is an example of ​ (a)  

• Functional fixedness
• extreme laziness
• stupidity
• Decision Bias

​ (a)   claims that humans have larger brains to handle complex social groups

​ (b)   intergroup bias: a tendency for people to characterize positive things about their ingroup using more abstract expressions, but negative things about their outgroups using more abstract expressions

​ (c)   group to which a person belongs

​ (d)   group to which a person does not belong

​ (e)   networks of social relationships among individuals through which information can travel

• Linguistic
• Social brain hypothesis
• Outgroup:
• Social networks:
• Ingroup:
• Social Intergroup
• Syntax
• Friendly Primate hypothesis
• Media networks

Language does not effect our perception of reality.

• True

• False

What is considered an average IQ

• 90

• 100

• 12

• 140

Intelligence is based solely on how much care and learning a student gets from its environment

• True, genetics plays no factor in intelligence. Everyone can be a genius if they are in the right environment.

• False, Intelligence is combination of both genetics and environment.

• True, intelligence is directly related to how much schooling a student receives.

• False, intelligence is entirely based on genetics, there is no other factor that determines intelligence.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

What is the bell curve commonly associated with in intelligence testing?

• Norming

• Rationalizing

• Decreasing

• Verbal comprehension