Learning
This scientist studied classical conditioning using a dog, a metronome, and meat powder
Who is:
Ivan Pavlov
The psychologist who proposed the concept of multiple intelligences, including musical, mathematical, interpersonal and visual-spatial intelligences
Who is:
Howard Gardner
This is the type of memory that allows you to hold someone’s phone number in your head
(although it will fade after about 20 seconds if you don’t rehearse it!)
What is:
Short Term Memory
This is the theory that focuses on relationships and bonds between people, starting with those between a parent and child that subsequently influences relationships with romantic partners later in life.
What is:
Attachment theory
The primary emotions are thought to be ________ .
What are:
Universal
When watching the movie JAWS Susan has learned to close her eyes as soon as she hears the “attack” music.
The music serves as this type of stimulus.
What is:
Conditioned Stimulus
This type of intelligence is defined as the ability to solve new problems, use logic in new situations, and identify patterns
What is:
Fluid Intelligence
This type of memory allows us to perform complex motor tasks such as writing, juggling, or riding a unicycle.
What is:
Procedural Memory
This term refers to the understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be observed (seen, heard, touched, or sensed in any way)
What is:
Object Permanence
These are the five words in the Big 5 Personality Traits.
(HINT: OCEAN)
What are:
Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism
In the “Little Albert” experiment, what was the CR to the white rat?
What is:
Fear (crying)
This type of intelligence is defined as the ability to use learned skills, knowledge, and experience
What is:
Crystallized Intelligence
Using this strategy you might break up a phone number into sets of digits (e.g., 718, 982, 37, 53) to make it easier to remember.
XIBMSATMTVPHDX
vs.
X IBM SAT MTV PHD X
What is:
Chunking
This term refers to a mental representation or conceptual framework that helps us make sense of and interpret information
What is:
A Schema
Neela thinks that circumstances in her life are out of control. Neela has an external THIS.
What is:
Locus of Control
Because students participated so fully, there will be no homework tonight.
This is an example of this type of reinforcement
What is:
Negative Reinforcement
These are the three types of intelligence in Sternberg’s triarchic model of intelligence
What are:
Creative, Practical, and Analytical Intelligence
This type of long-term memory allows you to remember your cousin’s 5th birthday party
What is:
Episodic Memory
According to Erickson's psychosocial stage theory of development, this is the stage where one experiments with and develops identity and roles (typically between 12-18 ages).
What is:
Identity vs confusion
This is the brain region that is the integrative center for emotions, emotional behavior, and motivation.
Amygdala
This type of schedule yields the highest and steadiest response rates, with little if any pause after reinforcement.
What is:
Variable Ratio
Stephanie has the ability to say the right thing whenever someone is in need. According to the theory of multiple intelligences, her skills reflect this type of intelligence.
What is:
Interpersonal Intelligence
These memory “devices” can help learners recall hard-to-remember information
What are:
Mnemonic Devices
This is the process of fitting new information into one’s existing conceptual frameworks
What is:
Assimilation
This is a failure to move forward from one stage to another as expected according to Freud's theory of psychosexual stages.
What is:
Fixation