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PYC3703EXAMPACK
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SECTION A
PYC3703
Oct/Nov 2019
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING SEVENTY MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS ON THE MARK
READING
SHEET. READ THE ATTACHED INSTRUCTIONS AND FOLLOW THEM CAREFULLY.
QUESTION 1
Wh1ch of the followmg statements does NOT apply to the results of research on differences between how
experts and nov1ces solve problems?
1 Experts possess more knowledge about the1r fields than novrces
2 Experts often organ1ze problems differently than nov1ces, based on prrnc1ples
3 Be1ng an expert 1n one f1eld can transfer to better problem solv1ng 1n another f1eld
QUESTION2
Wagenaar (1986} showed 1n an experrment w1th hrmself as the part1c1pant that after keep1ng a d1ary for
f1ve years he could remember almost all hrs entrres because of-----
1 h1s exceptional memory capacrty
2 the emottonal nature of h1s expenences
3 self-generated retneval cues
QUESTlON3
When conduct1ng an experrment on how st1mull are represented by the f1nng of neurons, you notrce that
neurons respond differently to different faces For example, Lebo's face causes three neurons to f1re, With
neuron 1 respondrng the most and neuron 3 responding the least Thabang's face causes three different
neurons to fire, w1th neuron 7 respondrng the least and neuron 9 respondrng the most Your results support
----- codmg
1 specrficlty
2 d1stnbuted
3 sparse
QUESTION 4
Evolut1on 1s regarded by some tflrnkers to be a far more- --- -, -- ---and----- process, as opposed
to the cause-effect relat1onshrp that Darwm1an natural select1on proposes
1 long1tudmal, log1cal and holistic
2 complex, creat1ve and hohst1c
3 rational, detailed and complex
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QUESTION 5
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The newly developing f1eld of - - - - -. based on the tennents of hohsm, stmulate such evolutionary
processes such as learntng and adaptation, and mcorporates unceas1ng alterations of the pnnc1pal
system,
may be tmportant for the wrder evaluatron of phenomena
1 artlfrclallntelllgence
2 complex adapt1ve systems
3 the rntent of th1ngs
QUESTION 6
lntermrxrng dtfferent toptcs wtthm a partrcular domarn durrng learmng IS called-----
1 1ntrusron
2 1nterruptton
3 1nterleavtng
QUESTION 7
,- - - - - 1s a machtne learn1ng technrque tn whrch art1fictal neural networks (another more commonly
used term
for the terms 'connecttomst' or 'parallel-processtng d1stnbuted' systems') are developed on the bas1s of
on very
large data sets to perform rntelhgent tasks These networks are not programmed 1n the conventional
sense of
the word but are 'learntng machines' and they are tra1ned by exposure to relevant data
1 Supervised learnrng
2 Deep learn1ng
3 Reinforcement learning
QUESTION 8
Th1s multtple chotce questton 1s an example of a - - - - - test
1 recall
2 recogn1t1on
3 personal semanttc memory
QUESTION 9
Wh1ch of the followmg IS not part of a complete def1n1t1on of a problem?
1 Is diffiCUlt
2 Has one correct answer
3 The solut1on IS not obv1ous
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QUESTION 10
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In Slameka and Grafs (1978) study, some part1crpants read word parrs, wh1le other partrcrpants had to frU
1n the blank letters of the second word 1n a parr wrth a word related to the frrst word The latter group
performed better on a later memory task, rllustratrng the - - - - -
1 spacrng effect
2 generation effect
3 cued recall effect
QUESTION 11
Danders' (1868) marn reason for do1ng h1s cho1ce reactron trme expenment was to study- - - - -
1 sensatron
2 chrldhood attachment styles
3 decrs1on makmg
QUESTION 12
Your textbook explams that bnef eprsodes of retrograde amnesra (e g , the traumatrc drsrupt1on of newly
formed memones when a football player takes a hrt to the head and can't recall the last play before the
hrt) reflect - - - - -
1 a farlure of memory consohdatron
2 thrnkrng of rts synonyms and antonyms
3 temporary post-traumatiC stress drsorder
QUESTION 13
Elaboratrve rehearsal of a word wrll LEAST lrkely be accomplished by-----
1 repeatrng rt over and over
2 hnkrng the new word to a previously learned concept
3 lrnk1ng the new word to a previously learned concept
QUESTION 14
The rnformat1on process1ng approach descrrbes problem solvrng as a process mvolvrng - - • • -
1 desrgn fixatron
2 creatrve cognrtlan
3 search
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QUESTION 15
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When the 'abstract' versron of the Wason four-card problem rs compared to a 'concrete' versron of the
problem (rn wh1ch beer, a soft drrnk, and ages are substrtuted for the letters and numbers), -----
1 performance IS better for the concrete task
2 performance IS better for the abstract task
3 performing the abstract task rmproves performance of the concrete task
QUESTION 16
The rdea of a grandmother cell IS consistent With - - - - -
1 d1stnbuted codrng
2 speclf1c1ty cod1ng
3 pnmary rece1v1ng areas
QUESTION 17
The cells that form the walls of the cap1llanes 1n the body outside the bra1n have gaps that perm1t the free
passage of substances rnto and out of the blood However, the cells that form the walls of the caprllar1es
1n the bra1n press together to block many substances from enterrng the bra1n, wh1le allowrng others to
pass They create a - - - - -
1 blood-brain barner
2 neural network
3 capillary network
QUESTION 18
The fusiform face area (FFA) m the bra1n IS often damaged 1n patients With--- - -
1 Broca's aphasra
2 Wern1cke's aphasia
3 Prosopagnosra
QUESTION 19
Damage to the temporal lobe makes the - - - - - more d1ff1cult
1 obJect d1scnm1nat1on problem
2 double drssoc1at1on problem
3 landmark d1scrrmrnat10n problem
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QUESTION 20
Gestalt psychologists cons1der problem solv1ng as a process 1nvolv1ng - - - - -
1 reorgan1sat1on or restructunng
2 cont1nu1ty and form
3 multiple goal states
QUESTION21
The con]unct1on rule states that - - - - -
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1 the probab1hty of two events co-occurnng IS the sum of the probabthttes of each event occurnng
2 the probability of two events co-occumng IS equal to or less than the probab1hty of e1ther event
occurnng alone
3 people make dec1s1ons based upon posstble benef1ts when the cho1ces are framed pos1t1vely and
based upon possible costs when the ch01ces are framed negatively
QUESTION 22
Usmg the temporal d1scount1ng task, Lerner et at (2014) showed that compared to people who JUSt
watched a happy mov1e, people 1n a sad mood-----
1 Will be more prudent tn makmg f1nanc1al dec1s1ons
2 wtll more readtly go for the 1mmed1ate cash opt1on
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