Unit 5: Memory & Cognition Test

The process of _______ is getting information out of memory storage.

A recall question would most likely be what type?

Remembering a passcode only long enough to use it is using ____________ memory.

A recognition question would most likely look like a

A best example of a particular concept is a

When your old phone number interferes with your recall of your new one.

Encoding is the process of _________ information into memory.

A pug, golden retriever and german shepherd all fit under the _________ of dog.

Encoding, Storage & Retrieval are the 3 steps of the

Binet & Simon measured ones _______. It was intended to help school children.

Studying 15 minutes a day for the 2 weeks before finals is an example of

Organizing information into meaningful units is referring to the __________ method.

For Pavlov's dogs, the food was the

Our tendency to search for information that is consistent with our own beliefs is known as

Judging something based on how readily we can remember references to it is

Little Albert became afraid of anything that resembles rats because of

A test that tests what it is supposed to test is

The process of new information interfering with the recall of old information.

A methodical step-by-step approach to problem solving is a

Using a stereotype to make a quick decision is known as a

The encoding of meaning of information is known as _________ encoding.

Howard Gardner created the theory of multiple intelligence after studying what group of people?

The earliest stage of speech development

Recalling your birthday party over the weekend is using your _____________ memory.

Unconscious encoding of information is known as ____________ encoding.

The tendency to think of a quarter as only an item to purchase things is an example of

Recalling an event that is stressful or traumatizing is known as

Herman Ebbinghaus' "forgetting curve" indicates that __________ affects recall of information.

Being paid for each paper a teacher grades is a ___________ reinforcement schedule.

How an issue is presented is known as the

"I can run a mile in 3 minutes or less" is an example of

Details of a story get lost the more it is repeated. This is an example of

Our short-term memory has a storage capacity of an average of ____ items.

Remembering the first and last items of a list is known as

Our 24 hour sleep-wake cycle is our

Saying the word "clown" before saying the word "penny" is using what technique?

The ACT and SAT are ____________ tests. They help predict future abilities.

Short "rule of thumb" decisions are made with the help of

The intentional forgetting of a painful memory is called.

The AP Psychology test is a _____test. It measures what you have learned this year.

Who created the theory of the "g factor"?

Operant conditioning uses _______ to increase behaviors and _______ to decrease behaviors.

__________ are small units of language; ________ are those with meaning.

Who theorized that language ability is innate?

A test that yields consistent results is considered

In order to encode a memory, the information must be

Who theorized that language determines our thought patterns?

"I went to the store and buyed mouses."

The tendency for one's preexisting opinions to distort logical reasoning

In classical conditioning, when a behavior no longer appears after conditioning it is