Remaining outside of awareness, this kind of thinking process relies on intuition and gut feelings rather than conscious reasoning to make judgments and decisions.
What is a nonconscious process?
100
This is the ability to retrieve and reproduce information encountered earlier or it can be defined as "calling again."
What is recall?
100
This is the procedure by which a neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus.
What is classical conditioning?
100
This is simply a process in which individuals escalate their commitment to a course of action in order to justify their investment in the subject.
What is entrapment?
100
These type of neurons are fired from the brain when a person or animal observes others carrying out an action and mirror the emotion being expressed.
What are mirror neurons?
200
Based off of a conclusion derived from a set of observations and truths, this type of reasoning is one of the most used forms of formal logic in intelligence.
What is deductive reasoning?
200
Often evident when there is difficulty in distinguishing actual memories from information provided in pictures, this phenomenon undoubtedly makes for a great story.
What is source misattribution?
200
This method of conditioning weakens a response or makes it less likely to recur by using the method of consequences.
What is punishment?
200
This is the tendency to hold positive attitudes toward familiar people or things. Quite familiar.
What is the familiarity effect?
200
DAILY DOUBLE (Worth 4 Points): THIS IS HOW MANY CHAPTERS THERE ARE IN THE PSYCHOLOGY TEXT BOOK?
What is 14 chapters?
300
Often called "a rule of thumb" logic, this form of problem-solving does not always guarantee optimal solutions but is often the most active form of thinking in the game of chess.
What is heuristic thinking?
300
Used for keeping information in short-term memory, this method of retention involves reviewing and practicing material while learning it.
What is rehearsal?
300
This is the kind of process in which a pleasant consequence makes a response more likely. In other words, your friends will like you more if you answer this correctly.
What is positive reinforcement?
300
Often one of the first things that occurs in groups, this social tendency happens when people adopt attitudes in order to relieve real or imagined pressure.
What is conformity/conforming?
300
In this process, the facial muscles send messages to the brain about the basic emotion being expressed.
What is facial feedback?
400
This adaptive form of bias is often employed when trying to make sense of the past or explaining outcomes that you claim you knew.
What is a hindsight bias?
400
This is the method of memorization that uses tricks to retain information. "Every good boy does fine."
What is mnemonics?
400
This is the qualification that fear adopts when the fear itself irrationally interferes with normal activities.
What is a phobia?
400
A specific form of conformity, this often occurs in groups when the tendency to think alike becomes overbearing and dissent is suppressed.
What is groupthink?
400
When one acts out an emotion that he/she does not really feel because it may be social appropriate is called this.
What is emotion work?
500
Loosely based on the process of cross-examination, this process compares and evaluates opposing points of view to resolve differences to create the most reasonable conclusion based on evidence and logic.
What is dialectal reasoning?
500
This is the process when a subject literally repeats the material to keep information in the Short Term Memory.
What is maintenance rehearsal?
500
According to Pavlov, this occurs when a neutral stimulus is regularly paired with an unconditioned stimulus.
What is learning?
500
Often known for its incorporation in English literature, this term consists of a negative stereotype and an unreasonable dislike or hatred of a group.
What is a prejudice?
500
According to Hans Selye's analysis of stress, the first phase in response to stress or a stressful stimulant is called this.