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Unit 3 Psychology
Unit 3 Psychology
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What is Latent Learning?
When you are reinforced about what people want you to learn
Information in your subconscious that you can pull up
When you are reinforced for learning something
When someone imitates someone else in order to learn
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metacognition means
you can learn and grow academically with effort
your IQ will remain fixed
building your self-knowledge
thinking about thinking
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What is functional fixedness?
A tendency to approach situations the same way
Favoring information that confirms your beliefs
a tendency to view objects as only working in a certain way
presentation of a fact framed from a particular perspective
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Long-Term Memory
thinking in which a person starts from one point
the act of remembering is influenced by other cognitive...
thinking in which a problem is seen as having one answer
Relatively permanent and limitless storehouse of memory
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What is chunking?
Memorizing uncatergorized information.
Memorizing different information.
Memorizing chunks of similar information in sections.
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classical conditioning was discovered by
John B Watson
Ivan Pavlov
B F Skinner
Wilelm Wundt
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Operant Conditioning is...?
an association of reward and punishment
we learn from role models
an association between 2 stimuli
learning from the environment
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Phonemes and morphemes refer to
Elements of language
Basic elements of memories stored in long-term memory
Building blocks of concepts
Elements of telegraphic speech toddlers use
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Which is NOT an example of semantic memory?
Grammar
Factual information
Personal memories
Mathmatics
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Heritability is
the same from one population to another
the genetic reason one individual is different from another
how a trait is inherited
the likelihood a difference in a behavior is due to genetics
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which is not a type of negative reinforcement?
natural consequences
loss of privileges
time out
giving $ for good grades
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What are the two types of sensory memory?
iconic and echoic
long term and short term
sound and visual
physical and emotional
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What is emotional intelligence?
the ability to work well in a team
the ability to perceive, express, understand and regulate emotions
the ability to understand everyone
the ability to lead others well
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In Pavlov’s experiment, which of the following was the conditioned stimulus?
Food
Salivation to food
Salivation to bell
Bell
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In classical conditioning, the responses that are conditioned are
voluntary
involuntary
operant
imitative
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What is retrograde amnesia?
when you can't remember the first few years of life
loss of memory from the point of some injury
Memory for anything new becomes impossible
when you're able to remember info, not where you learned it
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___________ is the mental activity that is involved in the understanding, processing, and communicating of information
sleeping
thinking
prototypes
symbols
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What is systematic desensitization?
A punishment tactic that reduces the chance of a behavior
A way in which people can learn to turn off certain stimuli
A way in which people can get over fears
A child is given a reward for getting good grades
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What is episodic memory?
Memory of events that have never taken place
Memory of specific experienced events
Memory of recollected episodes
Memory that is used unconsciously
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Deductive reasoning is?
making decisions after observing comething
assigning meaning to our thoughts
the influence which type of reasoning we decide to use
taking info from observations to make a choice based on info
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Short term memory disappears after?
1-2 minutes
10-12 seconds
5 minutes
1 hour
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On the Stanford-Binet Intelligence tests, the IQ is determined by...
how quickly you finish the test
the expression of your creativity
all of the above
the comparison of your mental age with your actual age
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Iconic memory lasts
30 seconds
up to 5 seconds
less than 1 second
about 1 minute
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What is divergent thinking?
Thinking in a variety of ways to solve problems
The use of logic based on what has been experienced
Coming up with one right answer or way to do a task
The act or process of knowing
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Heuristics are
mental groupings of similar things
methodical step-by-step procedures for solving problems
simple thinking strategies for solving problems quickly
thinking strategies that often hasten insights