States of Consciousness
This is common in children, and causes them to have spells of panic that interrupt their sleep
What are night terrors?
This type of memory has unlimited capacity
What is long-term memory?
If you witness a crime, you may be asked for information. Your report is known as what?
What is an eyewitness testimony?
The way information is presented influences how you perceive it. This is known as what?
What is framing?
This term would be used if a dog no longer gets fed every time a bell rings because he will eventually stop producing more saliva when he hears a bell
What is extinction?
This causes poor memory, attention, response time, and can cause declines in physical and mental health
What is sleep deprivation?
This theory involves processing, encoding, and recall probability.
What is levels of processing theory?
This effect causes a person's memories to be contaminated, and they recall incorrect information.
What is the misinformation effect?
This type of thinking requires slow, careful effort.
What is system 2 thinking?
This physiologist accidentally discovered a psychological phenomenon that was so famous that it is more well-known than the work that earned him a Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
This phenomenon can occur when people only pay attention to selective stimuli
What is inattentional blindness?
Episodic and semantic memories are what type of long-term memory?
What is explicit memory?
These contain "foils" and are intended to test the reliability of a witness.
What is a photo spread?
This type of heuristic causes you to base your perception of how likely an event is on how easily it comes to mind.
What is the availability heuristic?
If a dog produces more saliva when he hears a bell, the production is saliva is known as this term.
What is a conditioned response?
Somnambulism, also known as
What is sleepwalking?
This process involves the retrieval of previously stored information, after which they are stored again
What is reconsolidation?
This memory error was discovered when therapy clients developed memories for violent crimes that they were a victim of.
What are false memories?
When you make an inference based on a previous piece of information, you have demonstrated this heuristic.
What is the anchoring heuristic?
If a person or animal has learned that a certain action will lead to a certain outcome, they are an example of this type of learning.
What is operant conditioning?
The stages of the sleep cycle
What are stages 1, 2, 3, and REM?
This is a type of implicit, long-term memory. You may have heard it called "muscle memory"
What is procedural memory?
After repeated exposure to objects or events, you develop this, and it is often described as a sort of template.
What is a schema?
Willpower, self-interest, ethicality, and awareness are examples of ways in which our decisions can be described as this term, which means "limited."
What is bounded?
This term is used to describe the process of learning the relationship between two pieces of information.
What is associative learning?