Memory technique that involves repeating information over and over
What is Maintenance Rehearsal?
This occurs when information learned in one physical or emotional state is best recalled in that same state
What is State Dependent Memory?
The process of retaining information over time
What is Memory Storage?
This often occurs due to an encoding failure
What is Forgetting?
The ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and adapt
What is Intelligence?
The neural storage of long term memories
What is Memory Consolidation?
Type of memory that involves remembering future events
What is Retrospective Memory?
This type of intelligence involves perceiving, understanding, managing, and using emotions
What is Emotional Intelligence?
The eerie feeling that something familiar has happened before
What is Déjà vu?
Form of intelligence that involves accumulated knowledge and skills?
What is Crystallized Intelligence?
Type of amnesia that occurs because young children lack necessary neural networks
What is Infantile Amnesia?
Retrieval practice strategy that involves awareness of one's own thinking?
What is Metacognition?
These are hints that help trigger memories
What are Retrieval Cues?
This occurs when information competes during retrieval
What is Interference?
These tests are designed to predict future performance
What are Aptitude Tests?
A vivid memory of an emotionally significant event
What is Flashbulb Memory?
The activation, often unconsciously, of particular associations
What is Priming?
This is calculated as mental age divided by chronological age
What is Intelligence Quotient(IQ)?
This refers to memories gradually fading when not accessed
What is Storage Decay?
This thoery/idea describes rising average IQ scores over time
What is the Flynn Effect?
Type of memory that involves recalling events from one's life?
What is Autobiographical Memory?
The process of getting information out of storage
What is Retrieval?
This is when old information interferes with new learning
What is Proactive Interference?
A defense mechanism that removes anxiety-arousing memories from consciousness
What is Repression?
This refers to whether a test measures what it claims to measure
What is Validity?