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Q. Set of rules for structuring sentences is called
  • (A) grammar
  • (B) linguistic determinants
  • (C) morphemes
  • (D) phonemes
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) grammar
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Q. A student taking multiple choice test by reading the stem of each item, generating the correct response closest to the answer is using
  • (A) vicarious problem solving
  • (B) semantics
  • (C) heuristics
  • (D) ideal solution
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) heuristics
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Q. The term cognition includes
  • (A) thinking, problem solving, reasoning and dreaming
  • (B) classical and instrumental conditioning
  • (C) attention and perception
  • (D) use of memory systems
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) thinking, problem solving, reasoning and dreaming
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Q. Chomsky proposed that children learn a language
  • (A) because they possess learnt words
  • (B) because they possess an innate language acquisition device
  • (C) language and thought are separate and independent processess
  • (D) one\s thought determines the nature of one\s language
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) because they possess an innate language acquisition device
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Q. Availability heuristic is not
  • (A) influenced by imagination
  • (B) influenced by information stored in memory
  • (C) subject to hindsight bias
  • (D) influenced by the underlying possibilities
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) influenced by the underlying possibilities
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Q. The temporary inability to retrieve a word that is well known to us is referred to as
  • (A) recency effect
  • (B) tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon
  • (C) wernicke\s aphasia
  • (D) broca\s aphasia
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon
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Q. All of the following qualities describe reasoning by intuition except
  • (A) occurs automatically
  • (B) fast analysis of information
  • (C) strong feeling of conviction
  • (D) logical analysis
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) logical analysis
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Q. Which of the following is an example of people's reliance on the representativeness heuristics to make decisions or judgements?
  • (A) people report that they did more than 50% of the work in domestic situations
  • (B) people tend top overestimate car accidents
  • (C) people are more likely to attribute a case of heartburn to spicy food than bland food
  • (D) people tend to underestimate death from diabetes
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) people are more likely to attribute a case of heartburn to spicy food than bland food
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Q. When related sentences are put together to make a sensible message, this is referred to as
  • (A) context
  • (B) semantics
  • (C) pragmatics
  • (D) discourse
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) discourse