Socially Acceptable
Storage Wars: Brain Edition
Smarty Pants
Tears, Cheers, and Fears
Goal Getters
100

Expected standards of conduct, which influence behavior, like when you cover your mouth when you sneeze or refrain from talking in a movie theater.

Social Norms

100

This is the correct order of memory processing: 

Encoding -> Storage -> Retrieval

100

The mental manipulation of representations of information we encounter in our environments.

Thinking

100

After a restless night, Kyler finds himself unusually irritable and pessimistic throughout the entire day, even though nothing specific triggered his feelings.

Mood

100

Danielle knits hats and scarves for people because it's something she enjoys doing. 

Intrinsic Motivation

200

Neutral mental shortcuts for rapid processing of social information.

Stereotypes

200

Remembering how to ride a bike or tie shoes relies on this type of long-term memory.

Produral (implicit) Memory

200

You use this intelligence when thinking in quick, flexible ways, like when solving a puzzle.

Fluid Intelligence

200

Hector refuses to cry at his grandson’s graduation because “men should be strong.” What concept explains this?

Display rules

200

According to Maslow, this needs sits at the very bottom of the hierarchy.

Physiological (food, water, oxygen, sleep & warmth)

300

Unjustified behavior towards groups; this behavior stems from prejudice.

Discrimination

300

This is the condition that H.M. developed when brain surgery left him unable to form new memories.

Anterograde Amnesia

300

This is considered the best example of a concept.

Prototype

300

Using this strategy, Gwen reframes exam week as an opportunity to show what she knows instead of a threat.  

Positive Reappraisal

300

Bonnie plays games on her phone while waiting at the doctor's office for her test results.

Distraction

400

When a person follows the orders of a person of authority.

Obedience

400

As you are taking notes, you suddenly remember you need to pick up milk on the way home from school.

Prospective Memory

400

These are mental structures - collections of ideas prior knowledge and experiences - that help you organize information and guide your thoughts and behaviors.

Schemas

400

Your dad had a tough day at work and came home in a terrible mood. He then tells you "No!" when you ask to borrow his car. 

Affect-as-Information Theory

400

Not giving up in spite of setbacks and challenges.

Grit

500

Why bicyclists pedal faster when they ride with other people than when they ride alone.

Social Facilitation

500

Your mom has a clear and vivid recollection of what she was doing on the morning of 9/11/2001.

Flashbulb Memory

500

Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence says that there are three types of intelligence we can measure:

Analytical, Creative, and Practical

500

An immediate, specific, negative or positive response to environmental events or internal thoughts.


Emotion

500

Your belief in your own ability to accomplish your goals

Self-Efficacy

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