Chap. 5
Belief that our abilities and intelligence can grow.
Growth Mindset
The natural, automatic response to the unconditioned stimulus.
Unconditioned Response (UR)
This type of sensory memory briefly stores sounds and auditory information after you hear them.
Echoic Memory
A testable prediction about the specific relationship between two or more variables in a study.
Hypothesis
How many research credit do I need for this class?
4
A mental shortcut where we judge something based on how closely it matches a stereotype
Representative Heuristic
In operant conditioning, what term describes removing something from a situation or environment?
Negative
A type of explicit memory involving facts, concepts, and general knowledge about the world.
Semantic Memory
The brain structure that plays an important role in forming new memories.
Where is my office location located?
Brown Hall 205B
According to Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences, which type of intelligence involves understanding and interacting effectively with other people?
Interpersonal intelligence
This theory states that we learn behaviors by observing and imitating others
Social Learning Theory
This is when you organize information into manageable units.
Chunking
What are the five sensations?
Touch, Smell, Hear, Taste, and Vision
When is my office hours?
MW 2:30pm-5pm
This type of message highlight the negative consequences or outcomes.
Negative frame
The return of a conditioned response after a rest period.
Spontaneous recovery
Inability to remember information from our past
Retrograde amnesia
The influence of environment on behavior and development.
Nurture
What is my email?
mvang1@svsu.edu
This type of intelligence is knowledge (e.g., vocabulary) and skills gained through experience.
Crystallized Intelligence
Removing something (e.g., stimulus) to increase a behavior.
Negative Reinforcement
What are four/five factors that can affect how we forget information?
Age, Interference, Lack of Attention, Stress and Emotions
What is my office phone?
989-964-4000