Memory
The memory system that is controlled consciously, intentionally, and flexibly
Explicit Memory System
The association of a stimulus with a conditioned response.
Classical Conditioning
Prejudice against new, credible information
Closed Mindedness
This factor is used to measure general intelligence
G Factor
Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
Bias
A memory system that lasts less than 20 seconds, and can be used for calculations.
Working (short term) Memory
An unlearned response that appears without conditioning
Unconditioned Response
Peer, family, or community pressure against learning certain subjects considered taboo within the group
Social Pressure
Ability to use abstract thinking, reason, and logic to solve problems based on limited knowledge
Fluid Intelligence
Because our brain is this, Knowledge is passed on from person to person.
Social
This memory system is used to store facts about the world, like Georgia is a country in Asia.
semantic memory
When the stimulus no longer produces a conditioned response
Extinction
Not wanting to try because failing is uncomfortable.
Fear of Failure
Ability to solve problems based on extensive knowledge
Crystalized Intelligence
This “law” says that pleasant consequences encourages behavior and unpleasant consequences discourage behavior
Law of Effect
This type of memory is used to store physical skills, like shooting a basketball, or driving a car.
Procedural Memory
Stimulus that is biologically relevant and require no prior experience; they are innately reinforcing
Primary Reinforcer
When one’s confidence in a subject is higher than their competence in the subject.
Dunning-Kruger Effect
First person to measure Intelligence
Francis Galton
Add a pleasant stimulus to encourage behavior
Positive Reinforcement
Recall things without any associations
Free Recall
Add adverse stimulus to decrease behavior
Positive Punishment
The erroneous belief that intellect and ability to learn is fixed.
Fixed Mindset
The standardized test used to measure g Factor
Intelligence Quotient (IQ) Test
When stimuli similar to the Conditioned (or Unconditioned) Stimulus produces the same response
Generalization