Test Bank Memory Foundations and Applications 3rd Edition

Test Bank Memory Foundations and Applications
3rd Edition

Multiple Choice

1. What kind of a coil does TMS use to stimulate particular areas of the brain?
a. magnetic
b. behavior
c. memory
d. zinc
Ans:a
Cognitive Domain:Knowledge
Answer Location:Transmagnetic Stimulation(TMS)
DifficultyLevel:Easy

2. Magnetic fields created in an fMRI use a three-dimensional image capturing
Of the brain.
a. density
b. structure
c. function
d. measurements
Ans:b
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer
Location:Neuroimaging
Difficulty Level: Medium

3. PET scans use special chemicals to obtain a three-dimensional image of the brain. What
kind of chemicals are these?
a. organic
b. compound
c. magnetic
d. radioactive
Ans:d
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Neuroimaging
Difficulty Level:Easy

4. MEG uses a specific kind of sensor to detect small magnetic fields produced by
electrical activity. What are these sensors?
a. radioactive
b. magnetic
c. structure
d. function
Ans:b
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

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AnswerLocation:Neuroimaging
Difficulty Level: Easy

5. EEG uses a special material to measure electric output of the brain. What are these special
materials?
a. electrodes
b. magnets
c. chemicals
d. sensors
Ans:a
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location:Neuroimaging
Difficulty Level: Easy

6. Neuroimaging uses a set of techniques to observe the brain and assign functions. What is
the function of this type of operation called?
a. shocking
b. stimulating
c. mapping
d. aligning
Ans:c
Cognitive Domain:Comprehension
Answer Location: Neuroimaging
Difficulty Level: Medium

7. Neuropsychology is the study of people with specific damage. What kind of damage is the
speciality?
a. head
b. brain
c. skull
d. thought
Ans:b
Cognitive Domain:
ComprehensionAnswer Location:
Neuropsychology
DifficultyLevel:Medium

8. What type of mental structure is common across many different types of animals?
a. memory
b. brains
c. neurons
d. genetics
Ans:a
CognitiveDomain:Comprehension
Answer Location: Animal Models
DifficultyLevel:Medium

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9. Judgments of learning are called this as we study items and whether or not we will
remember them.
a. memories
b. hopes
c. models
d. predictions
Ans:d
Cognitive Domain:Knowledge
Answer Location:Metamemory
Judgments
Difficulty Level:Easy

10. Reality monitoring is our specific ability to do this concerning memory as reality or
imagined.
a. sense
b. care
c. measure
d. distinguish
Ans:d
Cognitive Domain:
ComprehensionAnswerLocation:Source
Judgments
DifficultyLevel:Medium

11. Wedomanythingsatdifferenttimesalldaylong.However,whichofthefollowingispartof our
everyday moment?
a. eating
b walking
c.watching
d.remembering
Ans:d
Cognitive Domain:Knowledge
Answer Location:Introduction to the Study of Memory
DifficultyLevel:Easy

12. Which of the following forms is the basis of our views of ourselves and our
personalities?
a. image
b. retrospection
c. judgment
d. memory
Ans:d
CognitiveDomain:Comprehension
Answer
Location:Introduction to the Study of Memory
DifficultyLevel:Medium

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13. Name the type of evidence that is a product of verifiable scientific research.
a. empirical