UNIT II TEST REVIEWAP PSYCHOLOGY: MRS. BIRD

MEMORIES OF SPECIFIC EVENTS

EPISODIC

MEMORIES OF SKILLS

PROCEDURAL

MEMORY

NAME THE 3 PARTS TO THE

THREE-BOX INORMATION-PROCESSING

MODEL

SENSORY MEMORY SHORT-TERM MEMORY LONG-TERM MEMORY

A SPLIT SECOND HOLDING TANK OF ALL INCOMING SENSORY INPUT, PERFECT AND

ACCURATE

SENSORY MEMORY

GEORGE SPERLING FOUND

SPLIT SECOND PERFECT PHOTOGRAPH OF A SCENE AND HE CALLED IT…

ICONIC MEMORY

What was George Miller’s Magical number, relating to memory?

7 + or - 2

Considering short-term memory, one

could use this method to

remember more

ChunkingMnemonic Devices

Rehearsal

My research revolves around what we forget and the serial position effect

Herman Ebbinghaus

She is famous for research relating to

constructed memories &

recovered memories

Elizabeth Loftus

All language can be described as either ___________________ or morphemes. English speakers use approximately 44 of them.

Phonemes- smallest units of sound in language

After a car accident, If I can remember old events and memories but not the new ones my doc suspects I am suffering from…

Anterograde Amnesia

We are more likely to remember items at the end of a list

Recency Effect, Hermann Ebbinghaus

Powerful detailed memories encoded

because of an important event, like

911. Causes us to encode the

surrounding context of the event

Flashbulb Memory

Phenomenon of recalling events encoded while in particular state of

consciousness (like happy)

State-Dependent Memory

Learning new information interferes with the recall of older information

Retroactive Interference

Neurons can strengthen connections between each other

Long-Term Potentiation

Smallest units of sound used in language

Phonemes

Smallest units of meaningful sound

Morphemes

Problem solving rule of thumb...?

Heuristic

Name Maslow’s levels of the Hierarchy, lowest to highest

Completing a task to feel prideful or an inner sense of accomplishment

Intrinsic motivation

Theory about striving for homeostasis

Drive Reduction Theory

GAS…?

Hans Seyles’

General Adaptation Syndrome

Freud defines us…we are used by the ego to help protect the conscious mind

Defense Mechanisms

* know them all for test, review your foldables

What is a statistical techniques used to analyze results of personality test called?

Factor Analysis

Test used to determine ones ability or potential

Aptitude Tests

I argued that intelligence can be expressed by a single factor

George Spearman - gAlfred BinetWechsler

Thinking pointed at just one possible solution

Convergent Thinking

According to Kohlberg, people who believe that ideally rules can maintain the general social order and protect human rights. Rules are not absolute nor must they be obeyed without question, these people are in the _______stage

Postconventional

Monkey Research?

Harry Harlow = “contact comfort”

I discovered Imprinting…

Konrad Lorenz

Julian Rotter argues if you believe in “luck”, you probably have this

External Locus of Control

Carl Jung argued these are in our shared collective unconscious

Archetypes

Motivation theory often used to explain addictive behaviors

Opponent-Process Theory

These stage theorists collected plenty of empirical data from their experiments…

Piaget & Kohlberg

(as compared to Freud and Erikson)

I am 10 and according to

Alfred Binet my mental age is 8, what is my IQ?

80, well below the 100 mean

Conservation happens in this stage

Concrete Operational

If I am stimulated you will be hungry

Lateral Hypothalamus

If I am destroyed you will lose all motivation to eat

Lateral Hypothalamus

Occurs when you must choose between 2 desirable outcomes

Approach-Approach Conflict

My heart is racing, therefore I must be afraid

James-Lange Theory of Emotion

Both our physical responses and our interpretation of factors combine/ interact to cause a emotional response in this theory

Schachter-Singer 2 Factor Theory

What developmental research method that uses participants of different ages to compare how variables may change over time?

Cross-Sectional Research Method

Chemicals or agents that can cause fetal harm if ingested by mother

Teratogens

I don’t set clear guidelines for my kids…

Permissive parent

I set reasonable standards in my family, and I explain the rationale of my decisions to my kids

Authoritative Parent

Babies learn whether or not they can trust the world provided

TRUST vs. MISTRUST

Which of Erikson’s 8 Stages?

I wont eat my veggies because I am exerting my will over my own bodies

Autonomy vs. Shame & Doubt

Which of the 8 stages?

Should I get married?Should I keep this relationship platonic or romantic?

Intimacy vs. Isolation

A personality test is only ____ if it measures an individual’s pxy

VALID

Cognitive rules we use to interpret the world (Piaget word)

Schema or schemata

Changing our schema

accommodation

If I am in this stage, peek a boo gets me almost every time

Sensorimotor

I make decisions to avoid punishment, according to Kohlberg I am _______

Preconventional