These substances include poisons, toxins, chemicals, viruses, and drugs that cause harm when they reach a developing fetus.
What are teratogens?
100
This type of behavior is involuntary and is elicited by stimuli.
What is respondent behavior?
100
When we encode false information into a memory, we are falling prey to this effect.
What is the misinformation effect?
100
This is a error-proof way of making a decision that is very time-consuming.
What are algorithms?
100
This theorist stated that intelligence is made up of several abilities that all load on a single factor called g.
Who is Spearman?
200
This theorist believed that children need social interaction to meet their full learning development and that language is the building blocks of learning.
Who is Vygosky?
200
This type of behavior is learned through consequences and is evoked by stimuli.
What is operant behavior?
200
These three processes are involved in all memory models.
What are encoding, storage, and retrieval?
200
Errors in decision making occur when people cling to their beliefs even after being discredited. This cognitive bias is called what?
What is belief perseverance?
200
Sternberg’s Triarchic Theory of Intelligence includes the following three intelligence's.
What are analytic, creative, and practical?
300
This phenomena is the tendency for our bodies and minds to decline as we get closer to death.
What is terminal decline.
300
Prior to conditioning, this stimuli is not paired with an elicited response.
What is a neutral stimulus?
300
This part of Baddley's (2000) memory model integrates and manipulates info, binds it together into chunks or episodes, takes info from LTM and integrates with STM when needed for working memory.
What is the episodic buffer?
300
Damage to this area of the brain leads to an inability or great difficulty in producing language.
What is Broca's area?
300
This formula will give you a child's intelligence quotient.
What is mental age/chronological age, multiplied by 100
400
Children in this stage of Piaget's cognitive developmental theory are unable to solve problems dealing with conservation of mass.
What is the preoperational stage?
400
Deciding to engage in a behavior because you watched another person receive desirable consequences for that behavior is an example of this phenomena.
What is vicarious reinforcement?
400
This type of study strategy leads to fast learning outcomes but poor retention.
What is mass-trial practice?
400
This heuristic utilizes emotions and affect to make decisions.
What is the affect heuristic?
400
Genetic similarity appears to have more of an effect on intelligence than environment. This suggests that intelligence is what type of a trait?
What is highly heritable?
500
A man was killed by a coke machine because he had an increase in the intensity, frequency, duration, and a change in topography of his behavior due to this phenomena.
What is an extinction burst?
500
This part of the brain is very important in procedural memory.
What is the basal ganglia?
500
According to this theorist, all language has a universal grammar; therefore, language development must be biological and ingrained in humans.
Who is Chomsky?
500
When this phenomena occurs, individuals who are reminded of a negative stereotype prior to performance on a task often do more poorly on that task than they might otherwise.