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1. 18/05/2018 Introduction to Advanced Cognitive Processes - - Unit 7 - Week 5: Language | Decision Making
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Unit 7 - Week 5:
Language | Decision Making
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Testing the pre-
requisites
Week 1 : Course
Introduction and
Knowledge
Week 2:
Knowledge,
Visual Imagery
Week 3 :
Language
Week 4 :
Language - II
Week 5:
Language |
Decision Making
Lecture 21 -
Aphasia
Lecture 22:
Bilingualism
Lecture 23:
Reasoning &
Decision
Making
Lecture 24:
Reasoning &
Decision
Making -II
Lecture 25:
Reasoning &
Decision
Making -III
Quiz : Week 5:
Assignment 5
Assignment 5
Solution
Due on 2018-03-14, 23:59 IST.
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Week 5: Assignment 5
The due date for submitting this assignment has passed.
Submitted assignment
Disruption of the ability to speak consisting of difficulties with word ordering, finding the right
word and articulation is known as
Wernicke’s aphasia
Broca’s aphasia
Lichteim aphasia
Conduction aphasia
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Broca’s aphasia
When an individual displays deficits in comprehension & spontaneous speech and repetition
is preserved. This is known as
Conduction aphasia
Dysarthria
Transcortical motor aphasia
Speech Apraxia
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Transcortical motor aphasia
In Revised Hierachical model (RHM) the semantic interference is more in ____
Forward translation
Backward translation
No effects
None of the above
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Forward translation
The Bilingual Interactive Activation (BIA) model doesn’t have
Orthographic representations
Phonological representations

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Week 6 :
Problem Solving
| Creativity
Week 7 :
Cognition &
Emotion
Week 8:
Cognitive
Development
Week 5
Feedback
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Semantic representations
All of the above
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Semantic representations
Read the following statement and say which syllogism is valid: I studied; therefore, I’ll get
good grade.
Denying the consequent
Affirming the antecedent
Affirming the consequent
Denying the antecedent
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Affirming the antecedent
According to Cosmides and Tooby (1992), the results of the Wason Selection Task
demonstrate that the human mind has not evolved reasoning procedures that are specialised for
detecting logical violations of conditional rules. However, they found that subjects perform considerably
better in _________ condition than they do with the standard test.
Cheating on social exchange
Framing of the option
Requirement of the heuristics
All of the above
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Cheating on social exchange
The ______ states that events that are more easily remembered are judged as being more
probable, than events that are less easily remembered
Conditional probability
Availability heuristic
Representativeness heuristic
Base rate fallacy
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Availability heuristic
Confirmation bias refers to:
The tendency to look for affirming rather than disconfirming information
Inaccurate information that confirms prejudice
The tendency to look for disconfirming rather than confirming information
a and c
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
The tendency to look for affirming rather than disconfirming information

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1 point10)
In a study, Simonsohn (2009) found that prospective students visiting an academically highly
rated university were more likely to enrol if they had visited the campus on a cloudy day. This is due to :
Incidental immediate emotion
Integral immediate emotion
A and b
Due to the role of justification
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Incidental immediate emotion
Depends on how the choices are presented and framed to us influences our decision
making. This is due to:
Risk aversive strategy
Risk seeking strategy
Framing effect
Willingness to conform
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Framing effect
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