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UCS
UCR
CS
CR
Unconditioned Stimulus
Unconditioned response
conditioned stimulus
Conditioned response
The process of info goes beyond simple screening and coding to include
A. selection
B. Reorganization
C. Transformation
How many stages is info processed for humans
6
Similarity of new material to old causes interference
Retroactive inhibition
Stored material interferes with with new material
Proactive inhibition
The use of a WORD to recall a whole scene
Verbal coding
An eidetic memory coding system
Visual
Strategies to help one remember something
Mnemonic
The process by which individuals give and receive cognitive and other info
Communication
Three linguistic levels?
Phonological
Grammatical
Semantic
What psychologist has brought the important of cognitive development in children to the psychologist attention?
Piaget
Means what it intends to measure
Validity
The degree to which one obtains the same relative scores each time
Reliability
Refers to the individuals scoring the test
Objectivity
The procedure yields “norms”
Standardization
The general are where sociology and psychology overlap?
Social psychology
An attitude is made up of
Thought
Feeling
Predisposition to act upon that thought feeling
An inner tension resulting from the attempt to hold 2 contrasting thoughts at the same time
Cognitive dissonance
The stages of child development are considered to be
Discrete
Sequential
Cumulative
Uniform
Development of reflexes and responses
Sensorimotor stage
Stage of egocentrism
Preoperational
Logical thinking develops
Concrete operations
Abstract thinking
Formal operations
Relatively permanent change in behavior as a result of experience
Learning
