Memory
The ability to store information
What is memory?
Enduring changes in behavior that occur with experience
What is learning?
Set of cognitive skills that includes abstract thinking, reasoning, problem solving, and the ability to acquire knowledge
What is intelligence?
High end of the intelligence spectrum
what is giftedness?
Can store a vast amount for 30 seconds to a lifetime.
What is long term memory?
This person did experiments with dogs to prove Classical conditioning.
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
A graph showing the normal range of IQ scores and where people fall
What is the bell shaped curve?
Occurs when one piece of information from the environment is linked repeatedly with another, and the organism begins to connect the two sources of information
What is association?
Required to attend to and solve a problem at hand
What is short term memory?
Learning occurs when a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a stimulus to which the learner has an automatic, inborn response
What is classical conditioning?
Significant limitations in intellectual functioning
What is intellectual disability?
Step-by-step formulas or procedures for solving problems
What are algorithms?
The part of the brain where your memory is stored.
What is the hippocampus?
This person came up with the idea of Operant conditioning
Who is B.F. Skinner?
A total score derived from a set of standardized tests or subtests designed to assess human intelligence
What is an Intelligence Quotient (IQ)?
Process of changing behavior by manipulating the consequences of that behavior. Consequences of a behavior increase (or decrease) the likelihood that the behavior will be repeated
What is Operant conditioning?
The two types of long term memory.
What are implicit and explicit?
This person came up with the Social Learning theory. This is the kind of learning that occurs when we model or imitate the behavior of others
Who is Albert Bandura?
68% of the population has an IQ between these numbers.
What are 85 and 115?
The term for recovering a memory
What is retrieval?