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Question 31

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Which of the following representation types is associated with abstract concepts?

A) Spatial
B) Hypothetical
C) Propositional
D) Depictive

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Question 32

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Suppose we asked people to form simultaneous images of two or more animals such as a rabbit alongside an elephant. Then, we ask them basic questions about the animals. For example, we might ask if the rabbit has whiskers. Given our knowledge of imagery research, we would expect the fastest response to this question when the rabbit is imagined alongside

A) a wolf.
B) an anteater.
C) a rhinoceros.
D) a bumblebee.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Question 33

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Which statement below is most closely associated with the early history of the study of imagery?

The pegword technique is particularly suitable for use when you need to remember items based on their

The scanning task used by Kosslyn involves

As described in your text, the pegword technique relies on all of the following EXCEPT

Shepard and Metzler measured the time it took for participants to decide whether two objects were the same (two different views of the same object) or different (two different objects) . These researchers inferred cognitive processes by using

Suppose that, as a participant in an imagery study, you are asked to memorize the four outside walls of a three-story rectangular house. Later, you are asked to report how many windows are on the front of the house. You will probably be fastest to answer this question if you create an image as though you were standing

Ira and his sister are playing "Name that Tune," the object of which is to name the title of the song when given the song's first line. Ira suggests the line "Sleigh bells ring, are you listening?" His sister can't come up with the answer at first, but realizing that the title is often embedded in the lyrics, she tries to sing them silently to herself. She then bursts out "Ah! It's 'Winter Wonderland'!" It is most likely that Ira's sister used ___________ in playing the game.

Perky's imagery study (1910) had participants describe images of objects that were dimly projected onto a screen. The significance of Perky's results was that

According to the concept of topographical mapping, which of the following stimuli encountered on a beach trip will activate the farthest forward in the visual cortex?

Suppose we ask people to perform the following cognitive tasks. Which is LEAST likely to strongly activate the visual cortex?

Shepard and Metzler's "image rotation" experiment was so influential and important to the study of cognition because it demonstrated

The conceptual peg hypothesis would predict enhanced memory for which word pair?