People
This person conducted a study with a dog, meat and a metronome
Pavlov
A research design involves two groups of participants. The researcher assigns males to Group A and females to Group B. Both groups are taught twenty vocabulary words in a new language that none of th eparticipants have previously studied. Afterwards, the groups are tested to see if there are differences. What kind of study is this?
Correlational
therapeutic technique where analyst unlocks unconscious conflicts through childhood memories, dreams, thoughts/feelings
Psychoanalysis
A person assembling a tool one week after reading the instructions can remember the general ideas but can't recall the detailed information needed to complete the assembly process. What theory of forgetting best explains this situation?
Encoding failure
Name three specialization area of research psychologist.
neuroscience
• Developmental psychology
• Experimental psychology
• Comparative psychology
cognitive
personality
social
This person is responsible for the social learning theory
Albert Bandaranaike
The set of assumptions, beans, and procedures that psychologist used to contact empirical research
Scientific method
Describe predict explain control/change
In a memory study, participants are taught a word-learning strategy in a college classroom. Prior to entering the classroom, each participant is required to wait for ten minutes in the hallway outside the classroom. One week later, a researcher contacts them and asks them what they did while they were waiting. What type of long-term memory were the researchers eliciting?
Episodic
A network of glands that secrete hormones
What is the in doctrine system…
Atkinson & Shiffrin’s Theory included 3 kinds of memory. Name them.
Sensory Memory
• Short Term Memory (STM) • Long Term Memory (LTM)
Study participants who closely match the characteristics of a larger population is…
Representative sample
a preexisting mental concept or framework to organize & interpret information based on prior encounters
A schema
A loss of touch sensation means damage to this part of the brain
Parietal lobes
What is Professors name??
Professor Dorsett
Nodes of Ranvier is…
Tiny cats in the myelin sheath
We retrieve memory through
Retrieval cues
• Recall measures
• Recognition measure
Which penny was the real one?
1 or 8
is a form of associative learning where the consequences of behavior produce changes in the probability of a behavior’s occurrence
Operant conditioning
Memory traces fade with time is an example of
Decay theory
The process of teaching a new behavior by reinforcing closer and closer approximations to the desired behavior
Shaping