COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY WK 4 LECTURE (QUIZ 2)

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1. According to the Working Memory Model, which component is referred to as the “inner eye” and deals with visual & spatial information?

  • Spatial storage system
  • Visuospatial sketchpad
  • Phonological loop
  • Central executive
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2. Which component of working memory is the STM for speech-based information?

  • Visual cache
  • Phonological loop
  • Central executive
  • Visuo-spatial sketchpad

3. What was the aim of Baddeley, Thomson, & Buchanan’s (1975) study?

  • To find out the cause of articulatory suppression
  • To find out the cause of irrelevant speech effect
  • To find out the existence of the phonological loop (inner voice)
  • To find out the existence of the visuo-spatial sketchpad

4. Evidence seems to favour the notion of separate visual & spatial systems. In Smith & Jonide’s (1997) study, which regions were active during the visual task?

  • Regions in the left hemisphere
  • Regions in the right hemisphere

5. Conrad (1964) found when people are asked to recall a list of items, their performance is usually worse when the items sound similar than when the items sound different. What is this an example of?

  • Phonological similarity
  • Irrelevant speech effect
  • Word length effect
  • Articulatory suppression

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