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6. Which of these is not a basis of the theoretical model?
- These models can be tested using experiments
- The models can be modified if findings don’t fit with it
- We have inputs, that lead to outputs
- Simple models about the world around us
7. What part of the brain does broca’s area control?
- Speech
- Emotion
- Memory
- Attention
8. Who showed that memories can be distorted by schemas?
- Shiffrin
- Atkinson and Shiffrin
- Frederick Bartlett
- Frederic Bartlet
9. Which of these research methods are not used with the biological approach?
- Animal studies
- Observation
- Twin/family studies
- Brain scans
- Case studies
- Drug therapy
10. What does BEG stand for?
- Brain, evolution, genotype
- Biopsy, emotion, gestures
- Brain, evolution and genetics
- Biopsy, external stimuli, growth
11. What is a key method used in cognitive neuroscience?
- fMRI brain scans
- Drug therapy
- PET scans
- CAT scan
12. What is neuroscience?
- Study of our external responses
- Study of the brain
- Study of our internal processes
- Study of the mind
13. When did neuroscience become prevalent?
- Late 17th century
- End of 20th century
- Early 19th century
- Early 21st century
14. Who tends to have very simple schemas?
- Young children
- Older people
- Teenagers
- Adults
15. Which of these is not cognitive?
- Attention
- Memory
- Sleeping
- Problem solving
16. What are schemas?
- Innate responses to stimuli
- Clusters of knowledge about the world around us
- Patterns of thinking
- A learned response to stimuli
17. When did the cognitive approach emerge?
- Mid 20th century
- Mid 21st century
- Early 18th century
- Late 19th century
18. Which of these is not a negative of the cognitive approach?
- Does not use scientific research methods
- Comparing a human mind to a computer is an unsophisticated analogy as computers do not think actively
- Cognitive models oversimplify explanations for complex mental processes
- Lacks ecological validity as data often comes from unrealistic tasks
19. What are inferences?
- Treating somebody differently
- Using facts in front of you to come to a conclusion
- Learning about mental processes by observing behaviour
- Making a generalisation based on a prejudgement
20. What does cognitive refer to?
- Emotional responses
- Mental processes
- Physical responses (e.g. sweating)
- Biological processes