Consciousness
All the sensations, perceptions, memories, and feelings you are aware of at any instant refers to...
What is consciousness?
The two key characteristics of discovery learning are...
What is insight and understanding?
True or False
You are able to remember your computer password because they it is the name of the place and state where you were born which illustrates the use of maintenance rehearsal.
False, this is an example of elaborative encoding.
A person in a sleep lab is showing emotional arousal, blood pressure changes, and sexual arousal, which all primarily occur during...
What is REM sleep?
True or False.
NREM sleep is deepest early in the night during the first few stage 4 periods.
What is true?
Sleep walking occurs in NREM sleep during what two stages of sleep.
What are stages 3 and 4?
True or False.
Learning includes changes due to motivation, fatigue, and maturation.
What is false?
When you tie your shoes, you draw upon what memory type?
What is implicit memory?
In a classic experiment, Little Albert, a very young boy, was conditioned to be afraid of a white rat. He also became fearful of white furry rabbits and bearded men. This is an example of...
What is stimulus generalization?
How awesome are you??
EXTREMELY AWESOME !!!!!
Substances that increase activity in the body and nervous system are referred to as...
What are stimulants?
In classical conditioning, the training period when a response is strengthened is called...
What is acquisition?
Essay questions, fill-in-the-blanks, and the recitation of poems all measure memory through..
What is recall?
If Terry stops taking Oxycontin, he develops physical ailments, such as chills, cramps, and diarrhea. Terry is experiencing...
What is physical dependence?
What is Professors' name?
Who is Professor Dorsett??
Disguised dream symbols are to psychodynamic dream theory as sensory and motor messages are to...
What is the activation-synthesis hypothesis?
True or False.
A critical variable in determining whether modeled behavior will be imitated is whether or not the model is rewarded.
What is true?
True or False.
The hippocampus handles memory consolidation.
True
You have found that it is easier for you to remember cell phone numbers and code them into your cell phone if you divide the number into two-and three-digit numbers, such as "48" or "865" rather than single digits that you often reverse. Thus, you have aided your short-term memory through...
What is the key chunking?
When reviewing information prior to an exam, it is important to...
Hold the amount of new material to a minimum
This person was the first self-made female millionaire in the world due to a dream and tenacity.
Who is Madame C.J. Walker?
After repeatedly pairing the appearance of a nurse in green scrubs with the painful experience of getting a vaccination, the patient will react every time they see a nurse in green grubs enter the room. In this example, the nurse in the green scrubs is a(n)...
What is conditioned stimulus (CS)?
Extremely traumatic experiences, such as military combat, can result in memories and "flashbacks" that leave a person emotionally handicapped because they produce so much activation in this part of the brain.
What is the limbic system?
You walk out into bright sunlight. You immediately reach in your purse and get your sunglasses. Putting on your sunglasses to escape the sun's bright light is an example of...
What is negative reinforcement?
Kim is having trouble remembering her old phone number even though she had that number for ten years. It seems that her current phone number that she has had for two years is keeping her from remembering her old phone number. This is called...
What is retroactive interference?