Test Flashcards

(38 cards)

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Flashbulb memory

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clear and emotional memory

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2
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semantic memory

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Jeopardy like

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3
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procedural memory

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how to do something

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4
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eidetic memory

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photographic

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5
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iconic memory

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visual stimuli

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6
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echoic memory

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sensory stimuli

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7
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explicit memory

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put in effort to remember

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8
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parallel processing

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processing multiple things at once

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9
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automatic processing

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unconscious processing

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10
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shallow processing

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encoding the structure but not the meaning of something

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11
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semantic encoding

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the meaning of something

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12
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spacing effect

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studying over several days is better for long term memory

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13
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next in line effect

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cant remember what someone just said when a person is speaking

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14
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serial position effect

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remembering the first and last items on a list

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15
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primacy effect

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things at the begging of a list are easier to remember

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16
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recency effect

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things at the bottom of a list are better remembered

17
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Rosy retrospection

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remembering the high point of an event

18
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mnemonics

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method of loki

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placing things to remember at a location

20
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link method

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forming a mental image relating to something in order to remember

21
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hierarchies

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broad groups divided into smaller concepts

22
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chunking

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putting information into manageable units

23
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retrograde memory

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unable to remember past memories

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anterograde memory

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unable to form new memories

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proactive interference
disruption from new information
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retroactive interference
disruption in recalling old information
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transience
storage decay over time
28
blocking
cannot retrieve stored information
29
misattribution
confusing the source of information
30
metacognition
thinking about thinking
31
means-end analysis
breaking down a problem
32
anchoring effect
influenced by a reference point
33
phonemes
smallest units of sound
34
morphemes
smallest units of meaning
35
Linguistic determinism
thinking effects our language
36
flynn effect
intelligence scores have gone up over the years
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Terman’s study
tracked the lives of gifted children
38
Crystallized intelligence
based on life experiences