Cognitive Psychology Review

A studying / learning / memory strategy that involves categorizing information like in a file system or flow-chart.

A psychologist who studied recall, recognition and relearning speed and found value in the spacing effect.

A level of memory whereby a person must retrieve information from long-term memory

The psychologist who directly opposed the theory of general intelligence even at the time that it was first proposed.

A studying / learning / memory strategy that involves spreading out retrieval practice over time.

LTP stands for...

Another word for a brain cell is...

The triarchic theory of intelligence is associated with...

Part of the brain important for conditioned memories, such as lessons to not touch a hot stove b/c of getting burned

A type of test designed to measure what a person has learned.

The SAT test is desinged to measure one's skills in math, reading and writing. It is a type of...

The part of the brain important for automatic processing of motion-based and muscle-memory memories.

A momentary sensory impression of visual stimuli.

A psychologist who is known for work with sea slugs and neural pathways.

A momentary sensory impression of auditory stimuli.

The following are part of what theory of intelligence: perceiving, understanding, managing, using

A psychologist who developed our understanding of cognitive bias, such as representative and availability heuristics

Refers to memories processed through working memory acquired initially from personal experiences.

A measure of memory that relates to how quickly you can learn something again after previously learning it

All of the following are components of the triarchic theory of intelligence EXCEPT:

The part of the brain associated with spatial / navigational thinking, and important in working memory processing

Refers to memories processed through working memory and initial acquired from language (verbally shared or read).

The part of the brain involves in emotions and in encoding emotive-based memories.

In testing and measurement, when the test is able to infer future behavior or performance.

The psychologist known for the controversial theory of general intelligence.