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Information Processing Vocab
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soft-skills
Instructions:
Answer 27 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Length of time you can attend to stimulus
Feedback
Selective attention
Strategies
Attention span
2. Feedback from yourself - feeling how the action went.
System
Attention - Processed speed - Memory - Authencity - Strategy use
Gardner's 10 types of intelligences
Intrinsic feedback
3. Long term memories are laid down in patterns called...
Networks
Lomg-term memory
Intrinsic feedback
External direction
4. Linguistic - Logical/ Mathematical - musical - visual/spatail - bodily - kinesthetic - interperonal - intrapersonal - naturalist - spiritualist - existential
5. If attended to - the information enters into the working memory - still a limited capacity - 30 seconds without rehearsal
Sensory memory
reflect on your own knowledge and understand what must be done to successfully learn.
Lomg-term memory
Short-term memory
6. Extent to which a person can choose a certain stimulus over others
Feedback
Decision making
Selective attention
Successfully complete a task
7. Metacognition requires the ability to...
Extrinsic feedback
Networks
Attention - Processed speed - Memory - Authencity - Strategy use
reflect on your own knowledge and understand what must be done to successfully learn.
8. Students who are not self-regulated (just want it) need more...
Useful
Lomg-term memory
Feedback
External direction
9. Adolescents have superior ability in these areas
Intrinsic feedback
Attention - Processed speed - Memory - Authencity - Strategy use
Attention span
External direction
10. Info that is processed through some type of rehearsal
Gardner's 10 types of intelligences
Lomg-term memory
Attention span
Feedback
11. _______ set their own goals - are aware of their present state of knowledge and where they want to be - and are internally motivated
Successfully complete a task
Analytic
Selective attention
Self regulated learners
12. Feedback from an external force such as a coach - team mate or the crowd.
Useful
Extrinsic feedback
Meaningful manner
Lomg-term memory
13. People must process information to make it...
Useful
Short-term memory
Sensory memory
Successfully complete a task
14. Brief - limited capacity - if not further processed - information is lost
Sensory memory
Intrinsic feedback
Knowledge base
Attention span
15. This strength of one's own plays an important role in determining how one processes information
System
Knowledge base
Extrinsic feedback
Attention span
16. Adolescents are better at understanding what is required to...
Short-term memory
Lomg-term memory
Attention - Processed speed - Memory - Authencity - Strategy use
Successfully complete a task
17. The most significant adolescent ability
Successfully complete a task
Processed speed
Creative
Limited
18. Making sense of appropriate information - making the appropriate decision and preparing the necessary action.
Processed speed
Decision making
Gardner's 10 types of intelligences
Lomg-term memory
19. The ability to use one's experience to formulate new ideas
Intrinsic feedback
Lomg-term memory
Short-term memory
Creative
20. Some behaviors are so well learned that they require very little...
Limited
Attention
Feedback
Intrinsic feedback
21. The ability to size up situations and do what is needed to adapt
External direction
Practical
Attention span
Intrinsic feedback
22. What do people use to solve problems and process information meaningfully?
Strategies
Extrinsic feedback
External direction
Attention span
23. Information moves through a...
Feedback
System
Intrinsic feedback
Strategies
24. Various concepts are connected to each other in a...
Successfully complete a task
Limited
Selective attention
Meaningful manner
25. The skills required to do well on standarized test
Creative
Self regulated learners
Processed speed
Analytic
26. People have what type of capacity to process information?
Limited
Attention
Networks
Feedback
27. Gives information on the effectiveness of a response or action.
Self regulated learners
reflect on your own knowledge and understand what must be done to successfully learn.
Feedback
Attention span