1. Aim: Students will be able to better their understanding of the cognition unit
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Homework: Free response questions due on Thursday, April 14th!

2. Announcements
6 more review days in class (make sure you are studying at home as well)
Review
Wednesday during office hours
Friday after school
Saturday 9:30-11:30 room TBD

3. I have, who has-cognition version
Aim: Students will be able to better their understanding of the cognition unit
I have, who has-cognition version
We will play a few rounds of I have, who has for the cognition unit
Goal=continuously beat prior time!

4. Cognition words commonly found on FRQs
Phonemes
Language Acquisition
Functional Fixedness
Recall
Procedural Memory
Semantic Memory
Critical period
Encoding Failure
Mnemonic Device
Schema
Representative Heuristics
Proactive interference
Algorithm
Availability heuristic
Elaborative rehearsal
Divergent Thinking
Retroactive interference
Source amnesia
Serial Position Effect
Chunking
Framing
Reconstructive Memory

5. Multiple Choice 1
Suzy Schmidlap is getting tired of playing counselor to her friend, Rama. They have been friends a long time, but recently Rama’s constant stories about how her parents, especially her with her mom, are mean and unfair. The real problem Suzy notes is that Rama repeats stories over and over. And, each time the story changes and gets more elaborate. She has occasionally called Rama on the increasing exaggeration of the stories, but Rama swears she is remembering accurately. What term below best explains Rama’s memory Drama?
Negative transfer
Proactive interference
Reconstructive memory
Cognitive decay
Elaboration

6. Multiple Choice 2
Which of the following is an example of an implicit memory?
Playing the piano
Multiplying 4 times 5
Remembering the date the Declaration of Independence was signed
Remembering what you ate for lunch yesterday
Visualizing the layout of your high school

7. Multiple Choice 3
Jeff was at his wife’s holiday party where he was introduced to ten co-workers of his wife. The ten unfamiliar people all stood in a group and introduced themselves to Jeff, one at a time. Although he listened carefully and even repeated each name after he heard it, after the party, he could only recall the first three and the last two names, but could not remember the names of the five people in the middle of the group. Jeff’s memory seems to reflect which of the following?
Flashbulb memory
Serial position effect
Spacing effect
Next-in-line effect
Cocktail Party Effect

8. Multiple Choice 4
Which of the following represents the correct sequence of processing in Atkinson and Shiffrin’s classic three-stage model of memory processing?
Simple rehearsal, elaborate rehearsal, retrieval
Episodic memory, semantic memory, procedural memory
Implicit memory, short term memory, long term memory
Working memory, short term memory, long term memory
Sensory memory, short term memory, long-term memory

9. Multiple Choice 5
Elena, who recently moved to a new house, forgot which key opened her from door. She systematically tried each successive key on the key ring until she found the one that unlocked her front door. Which method of problem solving is demonstrated here?
Belief perseverance
Insight
Algorithm
Mental Set
Heuristics

10. Multiple Choice 6
Dustin was asked to write down as many uses for a sock he could imagine. To complete this task, Dustin would most likely rely on which of the following?
Divergent thinking
Convergent thinking
Framing
Mental Set
Concept mapping

11. Multiple Choice 7
Roberto is convinced that aliens built the Great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt. When looking for information about this, he ignores any information that is critical of his belief and only visits websites that support his belief. Roberto has fallen victim to which of the following?
Creativity bias
Confirmation bias
Functional fixedness
Convergent thinking
Fixation

12. Multiple Choice 8
Caitlin, a fifth grader, is asked to remember her second-grade teacher’s name . What measure of retention will Caitlin use to answer this question?
Storage
Recognition
Relearning
Recall
Encoding

13. Multiple Choice 9
Which of the following is most likely to lead to semantic encoding of a list of words?
Thinking about how the words relate to your own life
Practicing the words for a single extended period
Breaking up the practice into several relatively short sessions
Noticing where in a sentence the words appear
Focusing on the number of vowels and consonants in the words