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100
This type of learning recognizes that 2 stimuli occur together and that 1 stimulus may be predicted by the other.
What is classical conditioning?
100
A fill in the blank test tests your ability to _______ information.
What is recall?
100
A mental grouping of similar objects, evens, ideas, or people is ____________.
What is a concept.
100
Drive reduction theory says ______ occur as a result of physiological needs.
What are drives?
100
The 2 purposes of emotions are ______ and ______.
What are 1) draw attention to stimulus and 2) change behavior?
200
Pavlov and his famous dog experiment are associated with this type of learning.
What is classical conditioning?
200
Carmen engages this type of memory when she is actively learning and manipulating information in front of her and making connections to previously learned concepts.
What is working memory?
200
On Erica's first day of college, she walked into her first class, where her teacher put students in groups and asked them to create a lesson plan to teach their peers. Erica had a difficult time getting used to this new format as it didn't match her typical ____________ of classroom format.
What is prototype?
200
Drive reducing behaviors serve the function of returning the body to this state.
What is homeostasis?
200
"Men don't cry" is an example of how _________ impacts emotional display rules.
What is culture?
300
Jill and Lillian get excited (& hungry!) everytime they hear the bell from the icecream truck, knowing that their dad will buy them icecream. What is the conditioned stimulus?
What is the truck's bell?
300
Jonathon reads through his textbook while studying for the exam. Though he never makes any mistakes, his brain isn't processing the meaning of the text or making connections with other things. Jon is most likely engaging in ________.
What is shallow processing?
300
People in the US that build bunkers out of fear that their homes may be overtaken in the near future with terrorist attacks are mostly likely engaging in this mistake in problem solving.
What is availability heuristic?
300
Li is so nervous about her next tennis match that she can hardly function. Her teammate Greg, by contrast, is asleep on the bus, as he really doesn't care about his performance. This principle states that neither of these extremes are best for these athletes tennis performance.
What is optimum arousal (Yerkes Dodson law)?
300
Alexa's psychologist has told her that intense fear of her fear reactions is the root of her underlying anxiety disorder. Alexa's problem lies in her ______________.
What are secondary emotions?
400
Shayla took away Darius' "electronics time" because he didn't clean his room. Shayla is using what specific type of operant conditioning procedure?
What is negative punishment?
400
Nirav easily recalls the first and last chapters of information from this section of material in his biology course. Psychologists call this tendency the ____________.
What is the serial position effect?
400
A methodological, logical rule or procedure that guarantees eventual solving of a problem-- may be very time consuming.
What is an algorithm?
400
Shuang doesn't need money from her parents in order to be motivated to work hard and do well on her next test. Psychologists would say that Shuang has this type of motivation.
What is intrinsic?
400
The theory of emotion that suggests that a physiological reaction occurs first and that we interpret our reaction based upon things in our surroundings.
What is the 2 factor model?
500
Timothy goes house to house selling magazine subscriptions. What type of schedule of reinforcement does he most likely experience?
What is variable ratio?
500
The efficient study strategy of connecting newly learned information to experiences in your own life or to information you already know is __________.
What is elaboration?
500
5 year old Jack got upset when his mother put her extra socks on his hands at a cool November football game. "Socks are for feet" he said. Jack is making what error in judgment?
What is functional fixedness?
500
Bryson doesn't study too much for his next test because he believes that it won't matter. "The teacher will just ask a lot of difficult and impossible questions, so what's the point?" he thinks to himself. According to lecture, Bryson has this.
What is an external locus of control?
500
This 2nd phase of the stress response system can only last so long before exhaustion sets in.
What is resistance?