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CLEP Intro to Educational Psychology Exam Prep - Question List

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11. Sharon is taking an IQ test. The test moderator reads her single digit numbers and she must repeat the numbers back. She is able to remember seven digits at a time. What part of Sharon’s primary memory is this testing?
  1. Capacity
  2. Dichotic listening
  3. Retroactive memory
  4. Both B & C
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12. Marilyn is taking a memory test. The test moderator says, “Please remember the words on the list.” What type of memory recall is this?
  1. Free recall
  2. Cued recall
  3. Recognition
  4. Long-term memory
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13. Dave’s mother asks him about a child’s birthday party he attended several weeks before. He doesn’t remember the party very well, but tells her that cake was served. After all, cake is typically served at a child’s birthday party. What is this called?
  1. Long-term memory
  2. Schema
  3. Reconstruction
  4. Retrieval-memory
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14. As a child, Robert called his best friend regularly. Several years have passed since he lost touch with his friend and although the phone number was once memorized, he is unable to remember it now. What type of forgetting is this?
  1. Occlusion
  2. Unlearning
  3. Decay
  4. All of the above
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15. In an effort to stock the office refrigerator, Jared asks his co-workers what they prefer to drink. Most of his co-workers say they like water, a few say soft drinks and only one says unsweetened grapefruit juice. What view of categorization does this represent?
  1. Typicality
  2. Probabilistic view
  3. Multiple system view
  4. Both B & C
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