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FREE PSYCHOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MODULE
33-34AP PSYCH EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Déjà vu
Answer:
that eerie sense that "I've experienced this before" cues from current situation may unconsciously trigger retrieval; of an earlier experience
Question 2: Retrieval failure
Answer:
when you "forget" what you were going to say
Question 3: Ebbinghaus' forgetting curve
Answer:
he learned more lists of nonsense syllables and measured how much he retained
Question 4: Divergent thinking
Answer:
expanding the number of possible problem solutions; creative thinking that diverges in different directions
Question 5: Misinformation effect
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occurs when misleading information has distorted one's memory of an event
Question 6: Proactive interference
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the forward-acting disruptive effect of older learning on the recall of new information
Question 7: Concept
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a mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, or people
Question 8: Prototype
Answer:
a mental image or best example of a category
Question 9: Creativity
Answer:
the ability to produce new and valuable ideas
Question 10: Source amnesia
Answer:
faulty memory for how, when, or where information was learned or imagined
Question 11: Encoding failure and age
Answer:
an inability to retrieve information from one's past due to age
Question 12: Are child eyewitnesses recall reliable?
Answer:
yes, with interviewers use less suggestive language
Question 13: Sternberg's components of creativity
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expertise, imaginative thinking skills, a venturesome personality, intrinsic motivation, a creative environment
Question 14: Cognition
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all the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating
Question 15: Motivated forgetting and repression
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the basic defense mechanism that banishes from consciousness anxiety-arousing thoughts, feelings, and memories
Question 16: Retrograde amnesia
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an inability to retrieve information from one's past
Question 17: 4 ways to boost creativity
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Develop your expertise, allow time for incubation, set aside time for your mind to roam freely, experience other cultures and ways of thinking
Question 18: can memories of childhood abuse be repressed and then recovered?
Answer:
yes, with rehearsal
Question 19: Reconsolidation
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a process in which previously stored memories, when retrieved, are potentially altered before being stored again
Question 20: Retroactive interference
Answer:
the backward-acting disruptive effect of newer learning on the recall of old information
Question 21: Elizabeth Loftus' research
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she used a police line-up and then switch the people and asked them to identify who they had previously saw
Question 22: Anterograde amnesia
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an inability form new memories
Question 23: 7 ways to improve memory
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use rehearsal, make the material meaningful, activate retrieval cues, use mnemonic devices, minimize proactivity and retroactive interference, sleep more, test your knowledge
Question 24: Convergent thinking
Answer:
narrowing the available problem solutions to determine the single best solution
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