COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY WK 2 Lecture

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1. With the Stroop effect, you would expect to find longest response times when:

  • The shape & font of name differed
  • The colour & name matched
  • The colour & name differed
  • The colour & font of name matched
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2. In a dichotic listening experiment, ______ refers to the procedure that is used to force participants to pay attention to a specific message among competing messages.

  • Echoing
  • Delayed Repeating
  • Shadowing
  • Rehearsing

3. Treisman suggested that while Broadbent's basic approach was correct, it failed to account for?

  • The fact that people can be distracted by the level of alertness of some items
  • The fact that people can still process the meaning of attended messages
  • The fact that people can only understand words with a low threshold
  • The fact that people can only understand words with a high threshold

4. The Stroop effect demonstrates people's inability to ignore the ____ of words

  • Size
  • Meaning
  • Colour
  • Font

5. In support of late selection models, MacKay showed that the presentation of a biasing word on the unattended ear influenced participants' processing of ____ when they were ____ of that word.

  • Ambiguous sentences; unaware
  • Letter pairs; unaware
  • Ambiguous sentences; unaware
  • Letter pairs; aware

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