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3 sins of forgetting.
What is absentmindedness, transience, and blocking?
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Cues from current situation that may unconsciously trigger retrieval of an earlier experience.
What is deja vu?
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Defense mechanism that banishes from consciousness the thoughts, feelings, and memories that create anxiety.
What is repression?
100
Estimating the likelihood of an event based on its availability in memory.
What is availability heuristic?
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Inability to see a problem from a fresh perspective.
What is fixation?
200
Misattribution, suggestability, and bias.
What are the three sins of distortion?
200
Tendency to recall experiences that are consistent with your current good or bad mood.
What is mood-congruent memory?
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Memory corrupted by misleading info.
What is the misinformation effect?
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Something we follow.
What is intuition?
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Tendency to search for info that supports our preconceptions an to ignore or distort evidence that contradicts them.
What is confirmation bias?
300
Blocking.
What is the sin of intrusion?
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What we learn in a state may be more easily recalled when in that same state again.
What is state-dependent memory?
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Faulty memory of how, when, or where info was learned or imagined.
What is source amnesia?
300
Sudden realization of the solution to a problem.
What is insight?
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Tendency to be more confident than correct, overestimate the accuracy of our beliefs and judgments.
What is overconfidence?
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Memory demonstrated by identifying items previously learned.
What is recognizing?
400
Enduring physical changes in the brain as memory forms.
What is memory trace?
400
Mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering and community.
What is cognition?
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Simpler thinking strategies, make judgments, and solve problems efficiently.
What are heuristics?
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The way an issue is posed can significantly affect decisions and judgments.
What is framing?
500
Memory demonstrated by time saved when learning material a second time.
What is relearning?
500
Blocking of recall as old or new learning disrupts the recall of other memories.
What is interference?
500
We solve problems through...
What is trial and error?
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Step-by-step procedures that guarantee a solution.
What are algorithms?
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Clinging to beliefs and ignoring evidence that proves they are wrong.
What is belief perseverance.
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