Introductory Psychology CLEP Prep Practice Exam

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What is the term for a collection of mental representations of people, objects, and events?

  1. Memory

  2. Perception

  3. Cognition

  4. Intelligence

The correct answer is: Memory

Memory refers to the ability to store and retrieve information while perception refers to the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information. Cognition encompasses a broad range of mental processes including memory, perception, and problem-solving. While intelligence involves the ability to understand complex ideas, adapt to new situations, and learn from experience. Therefore, memory is the most accurate term for a collection of mental representations of people, objects, and events.