unit 5 quizizz 1

Question 1

what is the availability heuristic

Answer 1

a type of cognitive bias that helps us make fast but sometimes incorrect assessments

Question 2

what is not one of Howard Gardners multiple intelligences

Answer 2

practical

Question 3

what is implicit memory

Answer 3

the information that we do not intentionally store which is unintentionally memorized

Question 4

what is explicit memory

Answer 4

the intentional recollection of information, experiences, or concepts

Question 5

paired associate learning

Answer 5

learning and remembering the associations between stimuli that are artificially associated

Question 6

hypothetical thinking

Answer 6

imagining possibilities and exploring their consequences

Question 7

divergent thinking

Answer 7

utilizing the mind to create multiple ideas or solutions to a single problem

Question 8

what is the standardization sample

Answer 8

the people used to represent the population for whom the test was intended

Question 9

what did chomsky do for childhood language

Answer 9

when the child begins hearing language, appropriate settings or standards regarding the rules of that language are activated in the Childs language acquisition device

Question 10

which test is designed to measure an individuals knowledge of a subject

Answer 10

achievement

Question 11

attach meaning to info through deep processing to remember

Answer 11

elaborative rehearsal

Question 12

what is a savant

Answer 12

a person with lower than avg intelligence who has an amazing mental skill

Question 13

what is the representativeness heuristic

Answer 13

occurs when we estimate the probability of an event based on how similar it is to a known situation

Question 14

what is a test that measures a persons mastery and knowledge of a subject

Answer 14

achievement test

Question 15

what is the most commonly used individual intelligence test

Answer 15

wechsler intelligence scales

Question 16

what is the “ed” in helped and called

Answer 16

a morpheme

Question 17

if a test is reliable…

Answer 17

it yields consistent results

Question 18

what is episodic memory

Answer 18

the ability to learn, store, and retrieve info about personal experiences

Question 19

what is procedural memory

Answer 19

remembering how to perform actions

Question 20

what is
semantic memory

Answer 20

conscious long term memory used for meaning, understanding, and conceptual facts

Question 21

what is declarative memory

Answer 21

the conscious recollection of experiences, events, and information used in everyday living

Question 22

what is conformation bias

Answer 22

looking for information that is consistent with ones beliefs

Question 23

what is a achievement test

Answer 23

a test used to examine someones knowledge on a specific skill

Question 24

what is an aptitude test

Answer 24

a test used to determine an individuals skill or weakness

Question 25

what did spearman argue

Answer 25

that intelligence could be boiled down to one ability known as general intelligence

Question 26

what is introverted intelligence

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focus on ones own thoughts

Question 27

what is general intelligence

Answer 27

common knowledge

Question 28

Atkinson and shiffrin did what

Answer 28

made the three stage model

Question 29

terms in the three stage model

Answer 29

sensory, short term, and long term memory

Question 30

what kind of forgetting is tip of the tongue phenomenon

Answer 30

retrieval failure

Question 31

what is encoding failure

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when info fails to be transferred and stored in the memory system

Question 32

what is retrieval failure

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info in a long term memory cannot be accessed

Question 33

what is motivated forgetting

Answer 33

people forget things because they do not want to remember them

Question 34

who would likely say that children generalize their words

Answer 34

chomsky

Question 35

who was bf skinner

Answer 35

behaviorist theory, language acquired through operant conditioning (reinforcement)

Question 36

who was bejaman lee whorf

Answer 36

proposed that language influences thought

Question 37

who was hermann ebbinghaus

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discovered the forgetting curve and spacing effect

Question 38

primacy effect

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a cognitive bias that refers to an individuals tendency to better remember the first piece of information that they encounter

Question 39

sensory memory

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mental representation of how environmental events process with the five senses

Question 40

what is whorfs hypothesis

Answer 40

language influences the way a person thinks

Question 41

what is cognitive accommodation

Answer 41

development and alteration of ones learning knowledge when encountering new situations

Question 42

what is functional fixedness

Answer 42

a bias where you can only see objects as working in a particular way

Question 43

what is proactive interference

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when old memories interfere with the retrieval of new ones

Question 44

retroactive interference

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when newer memories interfere with the retrieval of old ones

Question 45

various vowel sounds that differ per language

Answer 45

phonemes

Question 46

formula for iq

Answer 46

mental age/ actual age x 100

Question 47

validity means

Answer 47

a test measures what it is supposed to measure

Question 48

what is framing

Answer 48

how an option is presented

Question 49

what is belief bias

Answer 49

judging the validity of a claim based on how believable it is to them

Question 50

what is confirmation bias

Answer 50

new info confirms preexisting beliefs and opinions

Question 51

the magical number seven plus or minus two

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short term memory

Question 52

construct validity

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evaluates how well the test measures the concept that it is intended to measure

Question 53

content validity

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evaluates how well a test covers all relevant parts of the topic that it wants to measure

Question 54

what point do people usually fall within 30 points of on the iq score

Answer 54

100

Question 55

automatic processing

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the type of thinking that does not involve any effort

Question 56

priming

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when exposure to a stimulus influences a response to the prompt without awareness of a connection

Question 57

the serial position effect

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the tendency to remember the first and last items in a list better than middle ones

Question 58

spacing effect

Answer 58

repetitions spaced in time tend to produce stronger memories than repetitions massed closer in time together