PSYB10H3 Chapter 3: book notes for chapter 3

11. The critical feature of cognition is a. organization c. conversion of stimuli to action potentials b. developing meaning d. all of these

38. Dr. Rashinji investigates the strategies students use to solve complex physics problems. He is especially interested in what students are thinking at various stages in reaching a solution. Dr. Rashinji is studying A) classical conditioning B) prepared learning C) operant conditioning D) learning via modelling E) cognitive learning

52. One disadvantage of showing people mugshots (to identify a criminal) is that it A) produces retroactive interference B) produces proactive interference C) increases the probability of not recognizing a subject D) increases the probability of false recognition E) both A and C