Learning
Memory
Memory
Intelligence
Intelligence
100
When we acquire new behaviors by observing the actions of others.
What is Observational Learning
100
Thought to involve the recall of very specific details or images surrounding a significant, rare, or vivid event
What is Flashbulb Memory
100
A memory-distortion phenomenon in which a person’s existing memories can be altered if the person is exposed to misleading information.
What is Misinformation Effect
100
Tendency to view objects as functioning only in their usual or customary way
What is Functional Fixedness
100
Global capacity to think rationally, act purposefully, and deal effectively with the environment
What is Intelligence
200
Rewarding a child with money for making good grades is an example of this
What is Positive Reinforcement
200
Registers a great deal of information from environment for a very brief period
What is Sensory Memory
200
Test of LTM that involves identifying correct information from a series of possible choices
What is Recognition
200
Mental category formed by learning rules
What is Formal Concept
200
Following a general rule of thumb to reduce the number of possible solutions
What is Heuristics
300
The occurrence of a learned response not only to the original stimulus but to other, similar stimuli as well
What is Stimulus Generalization
300
Visual sensory memory
What is Iconic Memory
300
Long-term memory of how to perform different skills, operations, and actions. Sometimes known as “muscle memory”
What is Procedural Memory
300
Ability of a test to produce consistent results when administered on repeated occasions under similar conditions
What is Reliability
300
Mental activities involved in acquiring, retaining and using knowledge
What is Cognition
400
Behaviors that are conditioned using ____________ are more resistant to extinction than behaviors that are conditioned using continuous reinforcement
What is Partial Reinforcement
400
Your long-term memory of specific events or episodes, including the time and place and events of your life.
What is Episodic Memory
400
Clue, prompt, or hint that can help trigger recall of a stored memory
What is Retrieval Cue
400
Judge probability of an event by how easily you can recall previous occurrences of that event
What is Availability Heuristic
400
Invented the first IQ test
Who is Alfred Binet
500
A classically conditioned dislike for and avoidance of a particular food that develops when an organism becomes ill after eating the food.
What is Conditioned Taste Aversions
500
An organized cluster of information about a particular topic; useful in organizing and forming new memories
What is Schema
500
The gradual, physical process of converting new long-term memories to stable, enduring memory codes.
What is Memory Consolidation
500
Developed Multiple Intelligence Theory
Who is Howard Gardner
500
Fear that you will be evaluated in terms of a negative stereotype about a group to which you belong; creates anxiety and self-doubt.
What is Stereotype Threat
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