Pay Attention!
Watch Your Language!
Potent Potables
In The Short Term
Thanks for the Memories
100
This is an example of task-irrelevant stimuli, as the reading of color names on a test gets interference from the actual color of the words
What is Stroop Effect
100
This is when you determine what text or speech means by using your knowledge to get beyond the information provided
What is an inference
100
Name two stars in Mean Girls
Lindsey Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Lacey Chabert, Amanda Seyfried, Tina Fey, etc. etc.
100
This research procedure (also in your newspaper) is when we look for the differences in two similar looking stimuli
What is change detection
100
List the three parts of Atkinson & Shiffrin's Modal Model of Memory
What is Sensory Memory, Short-Term Memory, and Long-Term Memory
200
Directing attention while keeping eyes stationary
What is covert attention
200
This means the grouping of words into phrases
What is parsing
200
What was the major motion picture produced by Disney?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
200
The retention, for brief periods of time, of the effects of sensory stimulation
What is Sensory Memory
200
This part of the working memory deals with verbal and auditory information
What is Phonological Loop
300
This occurs in absentmindedness; it's when we only process surface characteristics, not details
What is shallow processing
300
Sentences that begin appearing to mean one thing but end up meaning something else are called...
What are garden path sentences
300
Which country does not feature politicians on their money: US, Philippines, or Japan?
What is Japan
300
This occurs when we're more likely to remember something at the beginning of a list
What is Primacy Effect
400
Attending to something that is clearly visible is called...
What is Inattentional Blindness
400
The movement of our eyes when examining a scene (picture, text, etc.) is called...
What are saccadic eye movements
400
Which NBA player has played in the most games?
Who is Robert Parish
400
What is the typical length of time information stays in short-term memory?
What is 15-20 seconds
400
This type of memory is the memory of doing things that usually involve learned skills
What is Skill (or Procedural) Memory
500
the physical properties of the stimulus (color, contrast, or movement) that assist in attention
What is stimulus salience
500
Occurs when phonemes are perceived in speech with the sound of a phoneme is covered up by an extraneous noise.
What is Phonemic Restoration Effect
500
Which NHL team as won the most Stanley Cup titles?
Who are the Montreal Canadiens
500
The term that is used to describe the disappearance of information
What is decay
500
This occurs when the presentation of one stimulus changes the way a person responds to another stimulus
What is priming
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