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Perception
Learning
Memory
Bonus
100
The process by which our brain organizes and interprets sensory information.
What is perception?
100
A relatively permanent change in behavior due to experience.
What is learning?
100
The persistence of learning over time through the storage and retrieval of information.
What is memory?
100
The date of the midterm
What is November 1st?
200
The amount of light entering the eye is regulated by _____.
What is the iris?
200
A type fo learning in which we learn to link two or more stimuli and anticipate events.
What is classical conditioning?
200
The processing of information into the memory system.
What is encoding?
200
The unlearned, naturally occuring to the unconditioned stimulus.
What is unconditioned response?
300
Reduced sensitivity in response to a constant stimulation.
What is sensory adaptation?
300
The psychologist that experimented with dogs using the unconditioned response and unconditioned stimulus to make the dog to drool.
Who is Ivan Pavlov?
300
"The magical number seven, plus or minus two"
What is short term memory?
300
The Art Institute is located in this city....
What is Henderson, NV?
400
The point where the optic nerve leaves the eye.
What is the blind spot?
400
The psychologist that introduced operant conditioning
Who is Skinner?
400
Relatively permanent and limitless storehouse of the memory system.
What is long term memory?
400
The mental health specialist that is most likely to have a medical degree.
Who is a psychiatrist?
500
The loudness of sounds is determined by the ______ of sound waves.
What is the amplitude?
500
The psychologist that introduced the observational learning theory using Bobo the doll.
Who is Albert Bandura?
500
The conscious repetition of information either to maintain it in consciousness or the encode it.
What is rehearsal?
500
The scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
What is contemporary psychology?