Topic Test — Cumulative exam Answers

Erin wishes she had taken notes in class because she could only remember the information from the last part of the lecture. This is an example of __________ effect.A.chunkingB.primacyC.recencyD.serial

Most learning takes place through association.

Cross-cultural psychologists are interested in how behavior and cognitive processes are affected by culture.

Binet calculated a student’s __________ to assist in determining one’s level of intelligence. A.mental ageB.intelligence quotientC.verbal abilityD.giftedness

One’s experience of the world depends mostly on what two factors?A.an individual’s physical health and stimuli encountered in the environmentB.the psychological state of mind of an individual and stimuli not attended toC.how the brain processes stimuli and how much knowledge is acquiredD.stimuli encountered in the environment and how the brain processes stimuli