Midterm 3!! Flashcards

1
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Attention

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Focusing awareness on a narrowed set ot stimuli

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2
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Selective attention

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Selection of input

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3
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Deeper processing

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Longer lasting memory codes

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4
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Elaboration

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Linking a stimulus to other information at encoding

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5
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Visual imagery

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Creation or visual magesto representwords to be remembered

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6
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Analogies

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Information storage inwax or computers

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7
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Information processing theories

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Sensory memory, short term memoryi long term memory

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8
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Sensory memory

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Brief preservation of informationin original sensory form

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9
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Short term memory

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20 seconds,rehearsal→repeat information

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10
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Baddeley

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Short term memory as a working memory

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11
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Long term memory

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Unlimited capacity store that holdsintormation for a long time

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12
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Schemas

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Organize el cluster ot knowledge about an objectivelevent

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13
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Scripts

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Special type ot schema

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14
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Somatic network

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Consists of nodes representing concepts,joined together by links between concepts

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15
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Retrieval cues

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Stimuli that help gain access to memories

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16
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Serial position elects

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Better recall for items at the beginning and end of a list

17
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Pseudoforgetting

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Due to lack of attention

18
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Decay theory

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Forgetting that occurs due to facing of memory traces

19
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Interference theory

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Retroactive and proactive interference

20
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Encoding specificity principle

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Effectiveness at a retrieval cue depends on now well it corresponds to a memory code

21
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Retrospective, memory

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Remembering events from past,previously learned information

22
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Prospective memory

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Remembering to perform actions in the future

23
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Chunking

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Grouping familiar stimuli for storage as a single unitf