2. Human Abilities
Cognition — Quiz
Test your understanding of cognition with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
What cognitive system is responsible for temporarily storing and manipulating information during complex tasks?
Question 2
The improved recall of the first items in a list compared to middle items is known as which phenomenon?
Question 3
Relying heavily on the first piece of information encountered when making decisions is called which heuristic?
Question 4
Which memory store briefly holds sensory impressions before information is processed consciously?
Question 5
What term describes the internal representation users develop about how a system functions?