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They are the brain waves emitted when someone is awake.
Beta Waves
100
This form of learning works best for involuntary responses.
Classical Conditioning
100
This form of memory stores information for only a brief time, usually a fraction of a second.
Sensory Memory
100
The smallest unit of meaning in a language
Morpheme (Morphology)
100
A guiding principle or "rule of thumb" used in solving problems.
A Heuristic
200
This is disease marked by sudden and irresistible onsets of sleep during normal waking periods.
Narcolepsy
200
This term refers to the initial stage of learning.
Acquisition
200
A group of familiar stimuli stored as a single unit
Chunk
200
When a child uses grammatical rules incorrectly due to irregular cases. (Jump, Jumped - Walk, Walked - Run, Runned)
Overregularization
200
When a participants recall of an event they witnessed is altered by introducing misleading post-event information
Misinformation Effect
300
A systematic procedure that typically produces a heightened state of suggestibility
Hypnosis
300
This the reappearance of an extinguished response after a period of non-exposure to the conditioned stimulus
Spontaneous Recovery
300
The inability to remember something you know, accompanied by the feeling that it is just out of reach.
Tip of the Tongue Phenomenon
300
The innate mechanism or process that facilitates the learning of language
Language Acquisition Device (LAD)
300
This facilitates the encoding of memory
Attention
400
LSD and PCP are categorized as this.
Hallucinogens
400
Thorndike referred to the strengthening of a response due to the satisfying effects from a stimulus as:
Law of Effect
400
Keeping distressing thoughts or feelings buried in the unconscious.
Repression
400
The tendency to perceive an item only in terms of its most common use.
Functional Fixedness
400
This occurs when a response is strengthened by the removal of an aversive stimulus
Negative Reinforcement
500
Brains waves are differentiated by frequency and _________.
Amplitude
500
Observational Learning occurs when an organism is influenced by others, who are referred to as ________.
Models
500
The loss of memory for events that occur AFTER the onset of amnesia.
Anterograde Amnesia
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When a new solution surfaces for a previous problem after a period of not consciously thinking about the problem.
Incubation Effect
500
Freud referred to the hidden meaning of the event in a dream as the ____________.
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