AAQ Practice
The difference between correlational and meta-analysis
What is comparing variables vs comparing studies?
This type of thinking happens with MCQ tests
What is convergent thinking?
This is the first step in your memory
What is encoding?
This is due to the serial positioning effect
Why are you more likely to remember the first or last of a list?
The type of test that predicts what you are able to learn in the future
What is an aptitude test (ex. college placement exam)?
One of these studies people in the "wild" while the other studies "wild" things that have happened to people
What is the difference between naturalistic observation and a case study?
The two types of heuristics and what the difference is
What are representative (stereotypes) and availability (media)?
Attacked last by dementia this is where memories that are not explicit are stored.
What is the Cerebellum?
The discriptions of the two types of amnesias we learned
What is retrograde (loss of past memories) and anterograde (unable to form new memories?)
This is a positive outcome for an ingroup
What is a stereotypic lift?
The two things that are avoided with protection from harm
What is mental and physical harm?
This phenomenon happens often with moving lights
What is the PHI phenomenon?
3 tools to remember and study with
What is mnemonics, method of loci, chunking, serial positioning effect etc.?
The difference between recall and recognition
How do you get info from your long-term memory vs if you have the information right in front of you?
This type of intelligence is everything that you don't learn in school (interpersonal skills, music, movement)
What is multiple abilities intelligence?
The difference between informed consent and assent
What is the age of the person agreeing?
An example of a Binocular and Monocular depth cue
What are retinal disparity or convergence and (any of the gestalt examples)?
This creates synapses in neurons during plasticity and is not in the cerebellum.
What is long-term potentiation?
The inappropriate mnemonic device Mrs. Rider taught us helps us to remember the difference between the two different interferences
How to remember that retroactive makes us remember new info and forget old info and proactive makes us remember old info but hard to learn new info?
This type of intelligence often decreases in old people
What is fluid intelligence?
The degree to which you can apply the results of your study to a broader context
What is generalizability
Two common fallacies learned about at the beginning of the unit
What are gamblers fallacy and sunk-cost fallacy?
This describes why things you see or hear are easier to learn
What is Iconic and Echoic memory?
This effect often happens with eye witnesses
What is an example of the misinformation effect?
These two terms are used when talking about reliability
When is test-retest and split-half used in psychology?