PSY406 Assigment No 2 2016

PSY406 Assigment No 2 2016

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Due Date: 29.06. 2016                                                                                                                  Marks: 20

Objective:

This assignment has been designed to give students the opportunity to polish their critical thinking by Integrating what they are learning.

Question 01:

Following are given different conditions of long term memory and in each example; there is
description of one type of long term memory. You are required to read them carefully and mention the
name of the type of long term memory in each example and then give justification for your answers.

Conditions/situations	Identification of long   term memory	Justification
I   know   how   to   cook   food,   dish	procedural memory
washing, wipe the floor and the last how to manage a home. (1+3)
Ahmad told his friend about what he	Episodic Memoery
had for breakfast, the movie he saw last night and what
he did on vacation last summer. (1+3)
Fawad planned to go for a dinner with	Declarative Memory
Alina at Veranda Bistro. At that time,
Alina said we should be there after 8
because restaurant opening time is 8
pm. (1+3)
Alia learnt how to play piano when she	Conditional memory
was in 8th standard and at the day of
her farewell of 10th standard, her
friends asked her to play something.
First she refused by saying that now
she is out of practice but on insistence
of her friends surprisingly she played Very Well

Question no:2

Enlist any four strategies of problem solving and discuss two of them briefly. (.5+.5+.5+.5+1+1)

Solution

Algorithm

Heuristics

Working backward strategy

Analogical thinking

Important Instructions:

·   Write your answers just in the table as given above otherwise you will get 0 marks

·   Do not copy the words of handouts or internet while writing your justification; otherwise no
      marks will be awarded.

·   You should keep in mind the sequence of given conditions while attempting your assignment

Note:

Only in the case of Assignment, 24 hours extra / grace period after the due date is
usually available to overcome uploading difficulties which may be faced by the students
on last date.  This extra time should only be used to meet the emergencies and above
mentioned due dates should always be treated as final to avoid any inconvenience.

Important Instructions:

Please read the following instructions carefully before attempting the assignment solution.

Deadline:

·   Make sure that you upload the solution file before the due date. No assignment
     will be accepted through e-mail once the solution has been uploaded by the
     instructor.

Formatting guidelines:

·   Use the font style “Times New Roman”/ “Arial” and font size “12”.

·   It is advised to compose your document in MS-Word 2003.

·   Use black and blue font colors only.

Solution guidelines:

·   Every student will work individually and has to write in the form of an analytical
      assignment.

·   Give the answer according to question.

·   For acquiring the relevant knowledge don’t rely only on handouts but watch the
      video lectures and use other reference books also.

Rules for Marking

Please note that your assignment will not be graded or graded as Zero (0) if:

·   It has been submitted after due date

·   The file you uploaded does not open or is corrupt

·   It is in any format other than              doc (MS. Word)

·   It is cheated or copied from other students, internet, books, journals etc…