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chapter 2 Flashcards

(18 cards)

1
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conditioning

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operant learning

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associational learning

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occurs when an object or event come to be associated with a natural response
(pavlov)

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prefrontal cortex

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stores schemas that help us interpret the actions of others and plan our own actions

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4
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accomodation

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the changing of beliefs on the basis of new information to better fit with our beliefs ( causes the confirmation bias)

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5
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behavioral methods

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measures that directly assess what people do as an indicator of their thoughts and feelings

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6
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independent variable

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the researcher manipulates this

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7
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dependant variable

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the variable that is measured

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8
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operant conditioning

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learning from the consequences of our actions

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9
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automatic cognition

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thinking outside of our awareness

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10
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controlled cognition

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concious thinking

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salience

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what aspect of a scene is the most noticable or most salient

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12
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representativeness heuristic

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the assumptions that groups of people have a stereotypical representative

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cognitive accesibility

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the extent to which a schema is active and availible

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false consesnsus bias

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overestimation of the amount of people hold the same beliefs as you

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counterfactual thinking

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our attitude depends on how something lived up to our expectations

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16
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attribute substitution

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we tend to go off of vibes rather than the facts of the situation

17
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cognitive repraisal

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reframing a situation to feel better about the outcome

18
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affective forcasting

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predicting how future events will make us feel