For the anatomy exam, students must label a diagram of the underside of the brain with the locations of the cranial nerves. Which of the following study methods would you recommend to students for this exam? Why?
a) Get blank diagrams and practice labeling the nerves, in order to benefit from the testing effect
b) Write down the names and locations, in order to benefit from elaborative rehearsal.
c) Underline the names of the nerves in the textbook in order to make the information more salient.
d) Review the nerves and their locations immediately before the test in order to prevent retroactive interference.
Question 2In an experiment in which males, both young and old, responded to two potential political candidates' platforms in similar manners compared to females, the graphical results of the data would appear
a) parallel
b) intersecting.
c) random.
d) opposite.
Question 3In the Pandemonium model of visual pattern recognition, the loudness of the cognitive demon's shouting is determined by the
a) match between the stimulus and that cognitive demon's pattern of features
b) total number of computational demons that are shouting.
c) number of features encoded by the data demons.
d) cognitive demon's match with the decision demon's pattern.
Question 4If you were to visualize the relationship between internal and external validity, you would picture a(n)
a) justice scale
b) spiral.
c) unidirectional arrow.
d) a pyramid.
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