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61. In cognitive research, the time between the presentation of a stimuli to a person and their reaction is referred to as:
  1. processing time
  2. reaction time
  3. output time
  4. input time
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62. In a military training exercise, recruits are conditioned to respond only to the voice of their commanding officer amongst the voices of other personnel. What does this type of differential auditory response signify in perception?
  1. attention
  2. normalcy
  3. salience
  4. mnemonic
  5. attributional
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63. Adam’s research study is examining the influence of mainstream media on the perceptions of Arab-Americans. He finds that participants have formed unconscious associations between Arabic names and threatening words such as ‘violence’.

What type of social cognition methodology is Adam conducting to study these associations?
  1. explicit association test (EAT)
  2. unconscious association test (UAT)
  3. implicit association test (IAT)
  4. cognitive association test (CAT)
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64. A mental category that groups objects and relationships in the brain by their common properties is called a(an) ___________________.
  1. algorithm
  2. mental shortcut
  3. hierarchy
  4. concept
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65. Catherine’s previous boss at Deloitte Consulting praised her high sense of self-efficacy. This means that she was likely to _____________ whenever she faced a challenge or a failure.
  1. cope without the help of team members
  2. become frustrated and abandon tasks altogether
  3. become complacent and extend deadlines
  4. cope very well while involving team members
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