A previously neutral stimulus paired with another stimulus elicits an automatic response
What is classical conditioning?
100
incorrectly remembering related information that was not explicitly seen/heard.
What is a memory illusion?
100
A principle of young children's language development indicating that children understand many words before they speak.
What is comprehension precedes production?
100
Spearman's idea of generalized intelligence
What is g?
100
In this type of bilingual language acquisition, the person learns two languages at the same time.
Who is simultaneous language acquisition?
200
Stimuli that are similar to the Conditioned Stimuli and also elicit a conditioned response.
What is stimulus generalization?
200
The tendency to remember information early in a list best.
What is the primacy effect?
200
The findings of the study by Mehl, Vazire, and Pennebacker's study suggest that college women use ______________ words per day than college men.
What is the same number?
200
To separate slow learners from other children
What is one purpose of the first intelligence tests?
200
Individuals diagnoses with mental retardation/intellectual disability have an IQ below this level plus problems with adaptive functioning.
What is IQ of 70?
300
an evolutionary predisposition to be more afraid of some things than others
What is preparedness?
300
tendency to remember words late in the list better than those in the middle
What is the recency effect?
300
The number of vocabulary words a person knows
What is vocabulary breadth?
300
According to sternberg, someone who has book smarts
What is analytical intelligence?
300
In Gardner's words, this intelligence means being successful at manipulating the body for physical movement, dance, and athletics.
What is bodily-kinesthetic intelligence?
400
the schedule of reinforcement that results in the highest rate of responding - often used in casinos
What is a variable ratio schedule
400
A learning aid designed by Greek orators to enhance recall for speeches.
What is the Loci method?
400
Since people who have learned a second language at a young age have better mastery than those who learned it as adults, this suggests...
What is a sensitive period for language acquisition?
400
Our minds fill in the gaps of information by relying on experience and background knowledge. This influences both perception, memory, and thinking.
What is top down processing?
400
Rhyming books foster this part of language skill in young children.
What is phonology?
500
In operant conditioning, a reinforcement principle that results in slower slow extinction of behaviors.
What is partial reinforcement?
500
Spreading learning out over long intervals to increase recall.
What is distributed practice?
500
This animal that produces different cries for different predators suggesting some use of language-like behavior.
What is a vervet monkey?
500
This writer proposed a theory of multiple intelligences
Who is Howard Gardner?
500
The type of learning seen in the snake phobia treatment video, when the patient's anxiety response reduced just by remaining in the room with the snake.