GRE Subject 2026 Practice Test Psychology Cognitive Psychology Free Quiz 2

11. What are mental frameworks that help interpret information?

A. Heuristics B. Schemata C. Biases D. Concepts

12. What is the process of selectively concentrating on stimuli?

A. Attention B. Perception C. Memory D. Language

13. What processing starts with sensory input?

A. Top-down processing B. Schemata C. Bottom-up processing D. Heuristics

14. What is the best example of a concept called?

A. Schema B. Prototype C. Heuristic D. Bias

15. What is a step-by-step procedure that guarantees a solution?

A. Heuristic B. Rule of thumb C. Algorithm D. Insight

16. What is a mental shortcut that does not guarantee a solution?

A. Algorithm B. Schema C. Prototype D. Heuristic

17. What is the sudden realization of a problem's solution?

A. Trial-and-error B. Insight C. Algorithm D. Heuristic

18. What are the smallest units of sound in language?

A. Morphemes B. Words C. Phonemes D. Sentences

19. What are the smallest units of meaning in language?

A. Phonemes B. Words C. Sentences D. Morphemes

20. What refers to the rules for combining words into sentences?

A. Meaning B. Syntax C. Sound D. Context