The mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating
What is cognition
100
In a language, a system of rules that enables us to communicate with and understand others
What is grammar
100
Maslow's pyramid
What is hierarchy of needs
100
A full body/mind/behavior response to a situation
What is emotion
100
Your Instructor's first name
What is Colleen
200
This is a sudden realization of a problem's solution.
What is insight
200
At this age, it is thought that those who have not been exposed to language will lose their ability to master any language
What is seven
200
A complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and is unlearned
What is an instinct
200
This is one of the ten basic emotions Carroll Izzard suggested are evident at birth
What are joy, anger, interest, disgust, surprise, sadness, fear, contempt, shame, and guilt
200
In this type of amnesia, there is an inability to form new memories
What is anterograde
300
Estimating the likelihood of events based on how mentally available they are
What is the Availability heuristic
300
This is impairment of language, usually caused by damage any of several cortical areas
What is aphasia
300
A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state
What is homeostasis
300
The tendency of facial muscle states to trigger corresponding feelings, such as fear, anger, or happiness
What is the facial feedback effect
300
In __________________________ the originally neutral stimulus is repeatedly paired with an unconditioned stimulus and eventually becomes a conditioned stimulus that causes a conditioned response
What is classical conditioning
400
A desire to perform a behavior effectively for its own sake
What is intrinsic motivation
400
This is our accumulated knowledge and verbal skills that tends to increase with age
What is crystallized intelligence
400
A desire for significant accomplishment, for mastery of skills or ideas, for control, and for rapidly attaining a high standard
What is achievement motivation
400
These individuals are better at detecting emotions
What are introverts and women
400
The Bobo doll study is an example of this type of learning
What is observational
500
A tendency to search for information that supports our preconceptions and to ignore or distort contradictory evidence
What is confirmation bias
500
Benjamin Whorf's hypothesis that language determines the way we think
What is linguistic determinism
500
This occurs when we may eat only one serving of food, but will eat more if the serving size is larger
What is unit bias
500
These can affect the emotion you perceive
What are context cues
500
The minimum stimulation necessary to detect a particular light, sound, pressure, taste, or odor 50 percent of the time