General Terms
General Terms 2
Theories
People
Misc
100
Which of the following is known as the "third force" in personality theory?
What is Humanistic theory
100
This refers to the cognitive abilities of an individual to learn from experience, to reason well, and to cope effectively with the demands of daily living
What is intelligence
100
As opposed to others, Howard Gardner believed that intelligence could be improved through
What is study
100
This person is the "father of modern psychology" and utilized psychoanalysis
What is Sigmund Freud
100
What technological innovation evolved hand-in-hand with Cognitive theory?
What is computers
200
__is a cognitive distortion of the facts to make an event or impulse less threatening.
What is rationalization
200
According to Carl Jung, another name for our "psychic inheritance":
What is collective unconscious
200
According to Freud, where do people's desires, drives and motivations reside?
What is the unconscious
200
He had a study involving dogs and classical conditioning
What is Ivan Pavlov
200
_____ is defined as a persistent change in behavior due to experience.
What is learning
300
What is the term for the positive response to stressors that some people thrive on and use to motivate them?
What is eustress
300
the initial reception of registration of information
What is encoding
300
In Cognitive theory, _____ ultimately determines personality.
What is thoughts
300
Behaviorist and pioneer of "operant conditioning"
What is BF Skinner
300
Knowledge about operant conditioning has greatly influenced ______ practices.
What is educational
400
These are the two measurement requirements of psychological tests
What is validity and reliability
400
the initial, momentary recording of memory in our sensory systems
What is sensory memory
400
What is the first principle of classical conditioning?
What is Acquisition Procedure
400
Humanist who created the "hierarchy of needs"
What is Maslow
400
What factor causes a significant drop in the appearance of the primacy effect and the recency effect?
What is the time between encoding and retrieval
500
the information fits into some memory schema and is linked to the existing schema
What is assimilation
500
Which type of amnesia causes the person to be unable to make new memories following trauma or an injury?
What is anterograde amnesia
500
The theory that the oldest memories are the most resilient is known as
What is Ribot's law
500
This American psychologist demonstrated the existence of sensory memory
What is George Sperling
500
any means of organizing or encoding information for the purpose of making it easier to remember
What is Mnemonic