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This is the processing of breaking down large amounts of information into smaller bits
What is Chunking?
This only holds about 7 pieces of information
What is Short term memory?
This is loss of information from long-term memory.
What is forgetting?
This theory views development as a cumulative process, gradually improving on existing skills.
What is a Continuous?
This is a long-standing connection or bond with others.
What is Attachment?
This is the process of remembering something when given a cue
What is Recognition?
This refers to the continious storage of information
What is Long term memory?
This is a Loss of Long term memory from disease or Trauma
What is Amnesia?
The idea that biology and genetics determine who we are is known as this
What is Nature?
Authoritative style, Authoritarian, Permissive style, Uninvolved style are styles of this
What is Parenting?
Using the Acryonym HOMES to remember the Great lakes is an example of this
What is a mnenomic?
I am trying to learn the names of all 50 states. Because I am actively and consciously remembering and recalling this information, it is considered this type of memory.
What is Explicit?
Mr. DeWitt wakes up and realizes he can no longer make new memories. This is an example of what type of Amnesia
What is Anterograde amnesia?
Walking would be an example of this type of Motor Skill
What is a Gross?
This field of psychology asks What is “normal” development?”
What is Normative Development?
This is the process of assigning meaning to new information and connecting it to prior knowledge
What is elaboritive rehearsal?
This is information about events we have personally experienced
What is episodic memory?
This occurs when the memory is never stored in our memory in the first place.
What is Encoding Failure?
This is what a multicellular organism is know as during prenatal development
What is an embryo?
This Theorist Emphasizes the social nature of development.
Who is Erikson?
This refers to the fact that people better remember information that involves themselves
What is the Self reference effect?
This kind of memory involves the storage of brief events, such as sights, sounds, and tastes?
What is sensory memory?
Mr. DeWitt wakes up with no memory of where he is or who he is
What is retrograde amnesia?
What is a teratogen?
Whose theory includes the Oral stage?
Who is Freud?