Learning
Memory
Thinking
Intelligence
Miscellaneous
100
a relatively permanent change in an organism's behavior due to experience
What is learning?
100
The process of getting information out of memory storage
What is retrieval?
100
Manipulating and processing information, thinking
What is cognition?
100
IQ equals
What is mental age divided by chronological age times 100 or (MA/CA) x 100.
100
The theory that people forget because other information gets in the way of what they want to remember is
What is interference theory?
200
Taste aversion is a real-life example of which type of learning
What is Classical Conditioning?
200
Type of memory that holds a lot of information for a considerable amount of time
What is long term memory?
200
Mental groupings of information, which are based on similarities are referred to as_________.
What are concepts?
200
A child with a mental age of 9 and a chronological age of 10 has an IQ of
What is 90?
200
a form of communication based on a system of symbols that can be spoken, written, or signaled
What is language?
300
Another name for observational learning is
What is modeling?
300
The tendency to remember information at the end of a body of information better than the information at the beginning
What is recency effect?
300
An attempt to identify an appropriate way to attain a goal when the goal is not readily attainable is
What is problem solving?
300
When a test measures what it claims to measure it is
What is valid?
300
A test-retest, which is the procedure of giving a test multiple times to see if the test yields similar results, would indicate
What is reliability?
400
Increases the likelihood that a behavior will be repeated
What are reinforcements?
400

One of the most powerful ways to make memories distinctive

What is imagery?

400
The situation in which individuals fail to solve problems because they focus on an object's usual uses is experiencing
What is Functional Fixedness?
400
A school psychologist has administered a test to a 7-year-old child and reports that the child's performance is like that of a 9-year-old child. In this case, 9 years is the child's
What is mental age?
400

A witness who remembers that the vehicle involved in a crime was a 1999 green GMC Yukon processed the car at a 

What is deep level of processing?

500
Sitting a child in time-out for misbehaving is an example of
What is negative punishment?
500
This has been found to dramatically decrease the accuracy of eyewitness testimonies
What is time?
500
problem solving method involves reasoning based on information that is available in memory
What is availability heuristic?
500
If applicants for an honors program take a test following the same instructions, with the same time limits, and which are scored with the same key so that the applicants' scores can be compared, the test is said to be
What is standardized?
500

combining words to form acceptable phrases and sentences

what is syntax

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