Learning & Behavior
This learning process involves associating reflexes with learned responses.
What is classical conditioning?
These are the three main components of memory.
What are encoding, storage, and retrieval?
Binet posited that a child's chronological age should equal their ______.
What is mental age?
Freud believed that this part of our psyche is completed unconscious and driven by the
"pleasure principle."
What is the id?
A slot machine at the casino is on this type of schedule of reinforcement.
What is a variable ratio schedule?
This learning process involves learning new behaviors from their consequences.
What is operant conditioning?
In this type of memory, we recall personal events that occurred to us in our past.
What is episodic memory?
Terman came up with this term, so that the scoring of the mental age will be standard across ages.
What is the Intelligence Quotient (IQ)?
This type of defense mechanism states that we put unwanted or unconscious feelings about someone onto the other person.
What is projection?
This researcher was responsible for the Little Albert experiment.
Who is John Watson?
This item was the neutral stimulus in Pavlov's study.
What is a bell?
According to George Miller, we can recall up this amount of chunks of information from a list.
What is the "magic number" 7±2?
What are verbal and nonverbal skills?
These are the 5 factors in the Big 5 Model of Personality (OCEAN).
What are neuroticism, extraversion, openness to experience, conscientiousness, and agreeableness?
This personality test involves the client to respond to 10 patterns of inkblots.
What is the Rorschach?
This concept explains why an organism will respond to one stimulus but not another.
What is a stimulus discrimination?
The tendency to remember the items at the beginning and end of a list better than those in the middle
What is the serial position effect? (Primacy and recency effect)
Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence states that these three aspects of intelligence are most important.
What are creativity, analytic, and practical?
If one gets fixated at this stage, Freud would say that this person may eat too much, talk too much, and constantly chew gum.
What is the oral stage of psychosexual development?
Children with this type of difficulty, often have a low IQ score coupled with poor adaptive functioning.
What is intellectual disability?
The Bobo doll was used by Bandura to learn about this type of learning process.
What is observational learning or modeling?
Retrieval cues, or also called this, are often used to help or trigger remembering. One example are 'acronyms.'
What are mnemonic devices?
The "mini lab" experiment performed in class taught us about this regarding intelligence.
What is bias in intelligence test creation?
What are problems of reliability and validity?
This is the apex of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
What is self-actualization?
Howard Gardner focused on this, as many people have several intellectual skills that serve them in their daily lives.
What are multiple intelligences?