Who was the psychologist who used dogs and bells to determine operant conditioning?
What is Ivan Pavlov
100
A person who is unable to form new memories after a traumatic event has what type of amnesia?
What is anterograde amnesia
100
Rules of thumb that often, but not always, help us find the solution to a problem
What is Heuristics
100
80% of retardation cases fall in this category
What is mild retardation
100
This psychologist came up with the theory of repression.
What is Sigmund Freud
200
A learned avoidance of a certain food?
What is taste aversion
200
This term describes when new information appears in short term memory and takes place of what is already there
What is interference
200
Refers to the way in which wording affects decision making
What is framing effect
200
This intelligence theory states that there are seven kinds of intelligence and each kind is based on a different part of the brain.
What is Gardner's Multiple Intelligence
200
This type of intellectual disability is a medical condition caused by an extra chromosome
What is down syndrome
300
When a conditioned stimulus is no longer followed by an unconditioned stimulus, it will eventually lose its ability to bring about a conditioned response
What is extinction
300
When a person pushes out a disturbing memory
What is repression
300
This problem solving technique involves trying different things and see what happens with each one until we arrive at our goal more or less by chance
What is trial and error
300
This intelligence theory states that individuals can be analytical, creative, and practical.
What is Sternberg’s Triarchic theory
300
This is a specific procedure that, when used properly and in the right circumstances, will always lead to the solution of the problem.
What is algothrim
400
This term is an act of responding in the same ways to stimuli that seems to be similar, even if the stimuli are not identical
What is Generalization
400
What are the three types of memory?
What is episodic, implicit, and semantic
400
What are the three stages of language development
What is 1. Crying, cooing, and babbling, 2. Learning of language 3. Learning of grammar
400
What score qualifies someone as gifted?
What is 130
400
Who developed the theory on emotional intelligence
What is Daniel Goleman
500
A child is given candy when they are about to receive a shot is an example of?
What is counterconditioning
500
This term is also known as working memory and information begins to rapidly fade away after several seconds.
What is short term
500
How can parents improve their children’s vocabulary?
What is reading to them
500
What are the some problems with IQ test
What is better test takers, education, economic background, motivation and cultural bias
500
What are the causes of retardation
What is accidents, genetic disorders, and pregnant women who are malnourished and drink alcohol