Mental Processes Quiz 2 (15 MCQs)

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1. What is the Sayer in this sentence: "Yesterday evening, my father told me a story about his old friends"

Correct Answer: C) My father.

2. In order from lightest to deepest, what are the type of brainwaves that occur throughout sleep

Correct Answer: D) Beta, Alpha, Theta, Delta.

3. What type of research is used by the cognitive approach to investigate mental processes

Correct Answer: C) Scientific.

4. Which external stimuli is the suprachiasmatic nucleus sensitive to?

Correct Answer: A) Light.

5. A term to describe the height of brainwaves (measured in microvolts)

Correct Answer: C) Amplitude.

6. Identify one example of a theoretical model.

Correct Answer: D) The multi-store model.

7. In affection processes, the Phenomenon is typically a thing, situation, or fact. True or False?

Correct Answer: A) TRUE.

8. Difficulty paying attention is an example of a ..... effect of partial sleep deprivation.

Correct Answer: C) Cognitive.

9. Schema may hinder us because of the following.

Correct Answer: C) They are culturally biasedMay be maladaptive.

10. Which of the following is NOT true about Bright Light Therapy?

Correct Answer: A) The patient is required to stare directly into a light source for a certain amount of time each day.

11. Detects, amplifies and records, electrical activity of muscles.

Correct Answer: B) Electromyograph.

12. Partial sleep deprivation means getting

Correct Answer: A) Some sleep in a 24 hour period but not enough that the person needs.

13. An external or environmental cue that can improve sleep hygiene is known as

Correct Answer: D) Zeitgebers.

14. If you were awakened during this sleep stage you might insist you were not asleep.

Correct Answer: B) NREM 1.

15. "I believe she doesn't know her neighbor's name" . In this cognition process, the Phenomenon is typical:

Correct Answer: C) A thought.