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Brainiacs Smarty-Pants High-IQs Deep-Thinkers
Overly-Gifted Know-It-Alls Scholars Just-Luckies
Scores Round 2Round 1
Hypotheses Definitions Imagery Research
Not in the Book
Language Definitions
Researchers
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Round OneRound One
1010
Information can be stored using two codes: verbal and
imagery.
Information can be stored using two codes: verbal and
imagery.
1010
What is the Dual-Coding Hypothesis?
What is the Dual-Coding Hypothesis?
Scores
2020
Images are a byproduct of using propositional
memory.
Images are a byproduct of using propositional
memory.
2020
What is the Conceptual-Propositional Hypothesis?
What is the Conceptual-Propositional Hypothesis?
Scores
3030
Imagery and perception are highly similar.
Imagery and perception are highly similar.
3030
What is the Functional Equivalency Hypothesis?
What is the Functional Equivalency Hypothesis?
Scores
4040
Language affects thinking.Language affects thinking.
4040
What is the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis?
What is the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis?
Scores
5050
There is an Indeterminacy Problem when two
hypotheses can both do this.
There is an Indeterminacy Problem when two
hypotheses can both do this.
5050
What is explain the same results?
What is explain the same results?
Scores
1010
The best example of a color.The best example of a color.
1010
What is a focal color?What is a focal color?
Scores
2020
Mental representations that can be related to any sense.Mental representations that can be related to any sense.
2020
What are mental images?What are mental images?
Scores
3030
Byproducts of some other process.
Byproducts of some other process.
3030
What are epiphenomena?What are epiphenomena?
Scores
Bonus Question!Bonus Question!
4040
This property means that new sentences can be
created.
This property means that new sentences can be
created.
4040
What is generative?What is generative?
Scores
5050
Not the same as, but used in the same way.
Not the same as, but used in the same way.
5050
What is second-order isomorphic?
What is second-order isomorphic?
Scores
1010
Paivio found that these words were easier to
remember than abstract ones.
Paivio found that these words were easier to
remember than abstract ones.
1010
What are concrete words?What are concrete words?
Scores
2020
When Kosslyn asked people to answer questions
about an animal, time to respond depended on the
size of this.
When Kosslyn asked people to answer questions
about an animal, time to respond depended on the
size of this.
2020
What is the mental image?What is the mental image?
Scores
3030
Kosslyn found that visual cortex activity was greater when the person was doing
this than when actually looking at something.
Kosslyn found that visual cortex activity was greater when the person was doing
this than when actually looking at something.
3030
What is mental imagery? What is mental imagery?
Scores
4040
In Shepard & Metzler’s mental rotation research,
time to respond was a linear function of this.
In Shepard & Metzler’s mental rotation research,
time to respond was a linear function of this.
4040
What is amount of rotation?What is amount of rotation?
Scores
5050
Kreiman et al. found imagery neurons in this part
of the brain.
Kreiman et al. found imagery neurons in this part
of the brain.
5050
What is the medial temporal lobe?
What is the medial temporal lobe?
Scores
1010
A speech error made by switching linguistic units.A speech error made by
switching linguistic units.
1010
What is a Spoonerism?What is a Spoonerism?
Scores
2020
When people read in this language, their perceptual
span goes further to the left than to the right.
When people read in this language, their perceptual
span goes further to the left than to the right.
2020
What is Hebrew?What is Hebrew?
Scores
3030
Women are more likely than men to interrupt to do this.
Women are more likely than men to interrupt to do this.
3030
What is support?What is support?
Scores
4040
Writing originally developed from systems to count
these.
Writing originally developed from systems to count
these.
4040
What are clay tokens?What are clay tokens?
Scores
5050
Men are more likely than women to do this with
apologies.
Men are more likely than women to do this with
apologies.
5050
What is deflect apologies?What is deflect apologies?
Scores
1010
A system of communication that is hierarchical, rule-
governed, and generative.
A system of communication that is hierarchical, rule-
governed, and generative.
1010
What is language?What is language?
Scores
2020
Grouping words into mental units.
Grouping words into mental units.
2020
What is parsing?What is parsing?
Scores
3030
The shortest segment of speech that affects word
meaning.
The shortest segment of speech that affects word
meaning.
3030
What is the phoneme?What is the phoneme?
Scores
4040
The smallest unit of meaning in a language.
The smallest unit of meaning in a language.
4040
What is the morpheme?What is the morpheme?
Scores
5050
The rules that govern the combination of morphemes
into sentences.
The rules that govern the combination of morphemes
into sentences.
5050
What is syntax?What is syntax?
Scores
1010
Rosch found that, in the Dani, recognition was better
for these colors.
Rosch found that, in the Dani, recognition was better
for these colors.
1010
What are focal colors?What are focal colors?
Scores
2020
Trueswell found that parsing can be influenced
by these.
Trueswell found that parsing can be influenced
by these.
2020
What are word meanings?What are word meanings?
Scores
3030
Nisbett found that Europeans and Americans tend to focus on objects,
while Asians tend to focus on these.
Nisbett found that Europeans and Americans tend to focus on objects,
while Asians tend to focus on these.
3030
What are relationships?What are relationships?
Scores
4040
Swinney found that this disambiguates words within
a few syllables.
Swinney found that this disambiguates words within
a few syllables.
4040
What is context?What is context?
Scores
5050
Berlin and Kay found that these colors are similar for
speakers of different languages.
Berlin and Kay found that these colors are similar for
speakers of different languages.
5050
What are focal colors?What are focal colors?
Scores
Reading Numerical Answers
Principles and
Maxims
Human Language
Brain Damage
Research Methods
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Final Answer
Scores
Round TwoRound Two
2020
In this type of orthography, written symbols stand for
syllables.
In this type of orthography, written symbols stand for
syllables.
2020
What is syllabic?What is syllabic?
Scores
4040
This means that the same letter or group of letters can
be read in different ways.
This means that the same letter or group of letters can
be read in different ways.
4040
What is ambiguity?What is ambiguity?
Scores
6060
Movements that the eyes make during reading.
Movements that the eyes make during reading.
6060
What are saccades?What are saccades?
Scores
8080
In this type of orthography, written symbols stand for
sounds.
In this type of orthography, written symbols stand for
sounds.
8080
What is alphabetic?What is alphabetic?
Scores
100100
This refers to words that don’t follow the rules of the orthography, like “yacht”.
This refers to words that don’t follow the rules of the orthography, like “yacht”.
100100
What is irregular?What is irregular?
Scores
2020
Writing was invented at about this time.
Writing was invented at about this time.
2020
What is 4000 BC?What is 4000 BC?
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Bonus Question!Bonus Question!
4040
English uses about this many different phonemes.English uses about this
many different phonemes.
4040
What is 45?What is 45?
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6060
The typical fixation in reading lasts about this
long.
The typical fixation in reading lasts about this
long.
6060
What is 250 milliseconds?What is 250 milliseconds?
Scores
8080
The typical saccade in reading is about this many
letter spaces.
The typical saccade in reading is about this many
letter spaces.
8080
What is 8-9?What is 8-9?
Scores
100100
When reading English, we can get letter shape
information up to this many spaces to the right of
fixation.
When reading English, we can get letter shape
information up to this many spaces to the right of
fixation.
100100
What is 15?What is 15?
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2020
Speakers and listeners focus on the purpose of the
communication.
Speakers and listeners focus on the purpose of the
communication.
2020
What is the Cooperative Principle?
What is the Cooperative Principle?
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4040
Speakers should only say things that are relevant.
Speakers should only say things that are relevant.
4040
What is relation?What is relation?
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6060
Speakers should not provide too little or too
much information.
Speakers should not provide too little or too
much information.
6060
What is quantity?What is quantity?
Scores
8080
Speakers should provide only accurate information.Speakers should provide
only accurate information.
8080
What is quality?What is quality?
Scores
100100
Speakers should be clear and avoid ambiguity.
Speakers should be clear and avoid ambiguity.
100100
What is manner?What is manner?
Scores
2020
The maximum length of a sentence.
The maximum length of a sentence.
2020
What is infinite?What is infinite?
Scores
4040
The existence of linguistic universals suggests that the brain has this kind of
module.
The existence of linguistic universals suggests that the brain has this kind of
module.
4040
What is language?What is language?
Scores
Bonus Question!Bonus Question!
6060
This system allows sound and meaning to be linked.This system allows sound and meaning to be linked.
6060
What is syntax?What is syntax?
Scores
8080
The main question that Chomsky asked about
language.
The main question that Chomsky asked about
language.
8080
What is a possible human language?
What is a possible human language?
Scores
100100
Because the speech signal is continuous, listeners
must do this to it.
Because the speech signal is continuous, listeners
must do this to it.
100100
What is segment?What is segment?
Scores
2020
A person with this type of dyslexia can’t recognize exception words but can
sound out new words.
A person with this type of dyslexia can’t recognize exception words but can
sound out new words.
2020
What is surface dyslexia?What is surface dyslexia?
Scores
4040
A person with this type of dyslexia can recognize
familiar words but cannot sound out new words.
A person with this type of dyslexia can recognize
familiar words but cannot sound out new words.
4040
What is deep dyslexia?What is deep dyslexia?
Scores
6060
R.M. had a loss of imagery ability but this ability was
intact.
R.M. had a loss of imagery ability but this ability was
intact.
6060
What is perceptual ability?What is perceptual ability?
Scores
8080
C.K. had a loss of perceptual ability but this
ability was intact.
C.K. had a loss of perceptual ability but this
ability was intact.
8080
What is imagery?What is imagery?
Scores
100100
Bisiach and Luzatti found that loss of imagery and loss of perceptual ability
sometimes do this.
Bisiach and Luzatti found that loss of imagery and loss of perceptual ability
sometimes do this.
100100
What is co-occur?What is co-occur?
Scores
2020
In Shepard & Metzler’s research, subjects
appeared to mentally do this to one of the objects.
In Shepard & Metzler’s research, subjects
appeared to mentally do this to one of the objects.
2020
What is rotate it?What is rotate it?
Scores
4040
In this method, changes are made to other parts of the
display as the subject fixates on each word.
In this method, changes are made to other parts of the
display as the subject fixates on each word.
4040
What is the moving window?
What is the moving window?
Scores
6060
Kosslyn asked people to study a map of an island and then to image a dot
doing this.
Kosslyn asked people to study a map of an island and then to image a dot
doing this.
6060
What is moving from one place to another?
What is moving from one place to another?
Scores
8080
Roberson et al. found that people could discriminate between these better when they had names for them in
their language.
Roberson et al. found that people could discriminate between these better when they had names for them in
their language.
8080
What are colors?What are colors?
Scores
100100
Using garden-path sentences, Frazier showed
that readers use this strategy in parsing.
Using garden-path sentences, Frazier showed
that readers use this strategy in parsing.
100100
What is late closure?What is late closure?
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Animal LanguageAnimal Language
Final Answer
The Gardners taught Washoe this type of
language.
The Gardners taught Washoe this type of
language.
What is sign language?What is sign language?
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