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Memory
Forgetting
Language
Thinking
100
A measure of memory in which the person must retrieve information learned earlier
What is Recall
100
An inability to retrieve information from one's past
What is Retrograde
100
The smallest distinctive sound units
What is phonemes
100
A mental image or best example of a category
What is prototype
200
A measure of memory in which the person need only identify items previously learned
What is Recognition
200
An inability to form new memories
What is Anterograde
200
The smallest unit that carries meaning
What is morphemes
200
A sudden realization of a problem's solution
What is insight
300
A measure of memory in which that assesses the amount of time saved when learning material again
What is Relearning
300
The disruptive effect of new learning on the recall of old information
What is Retroactive
300
A system of rules that enables us to communicate with and understand others
What is grammar
300
The way an issue is posed, which can affect decisions and judgments
What is framing
400
Organizing items into familiar manageable units
What is Chunking
400
The disruptive effect of new learning on the recall of old information
What is Proactive
400
The set of rules for deriving meaning from sounds
What is semantics
400
An inability to see a problem from a fresh perspective
What is fixation
500
A memory of facts and experiences that one can consciously know
What is explicit memory
500
An Increase in a cell's firing potential after brief, rapid stimulation
What is long-term potentiation
500
The set of rules for combining words into grammatically sensible sentences
What is syntax
500
A methodical, logical rule or procedure that guarentees solving a particular problem
What is algorithms