FREE PSYCHOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT PSYCH

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FREE PSYCHOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT PSYCH

101 EXAM 2 4-7 EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: transduction

Answer:

specialized sensors in the body to convert physical energy into electrical energy that can be transmitted as nerve impulses to the brain

Question 2: procedural memory

Answer:

you do something often enough, it can be completed without awareness (implicit)

Question 3: context effects

Answer:

scuba divers rec all more words underwater if they learned the list underwater while they recall more words on land if they learned that list on land (h20)

Question 4: retrograde Amnesia

Answer:

inability to retrieve information that was required before a particular point ex:Dementia and Alzheimer

Question 5: bad encoding example

Answer:

if you studied while drinking alcohol you'd do better taking a test while intoxicated

Question 6: encoding

Answer:

transform what we perceive, think, and feel into an enduring memory

Question 7: similarity

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thing alike are perceived together ex. -- --- -- --- --

Question 8: observational learning

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monkey see monkey do

Question 9: Cornea

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protect eye and beds light towards lens

Question 10: Fovea

Answer:

Ara of the retina where vision is clearest and there are

Question 11: Retina

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neutral tissue lining the back of the eyeball's interior containing the receptors for vision

Question 12: generalization

Answer:

tendency to respond to stimuli similar to cs

Question 13: good encoding example

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if you study while listening to music, you would do better on test if you were listening to music then

Question 14: retrieving

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process of bringing to mind info that's been previously encoded and stored

Question 15: semantic memory

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facts and general knowledge ex: 1st us president. (explicit)

Question 16: iconic memory

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fast decaying store of visual info

Question 17: Iris

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controls amount of light that gets into eye (contract/bright) (restrict/bright light)

Question 18: closure

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the brain tends to fill in gaps to perceive complete forms ex:closed circle

Question 19: proximity

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things close to one another are grouped together

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Question 20: opperant conditioning

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learn to associate a response with a consequence ex:seal and balance ball

Question 21: anterograde Amnesia

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inability to transfer info from short-term to long-term store-can't make new memories

Question 22: classical conditioning

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learn to associate 2 stimuli and thus to anticipate a certain behavior ex: lightning and thunder

Question 23: sensory memory store

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extremely brief time-a few seconds at most

Question 24: sensory adaptation

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sensitivity to prolonged or repetitive stimulation tends to decrease over time

Question 25: cores

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visual receptors involved in color vision ---poor in dim light

Question 26: Hue

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specified by color names and related to the wavelength of light

Question 27: short term memory store

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15-20 seconds, non-sensory info kept

Question 28: mirror neurons

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in the brains of animals and humans are active during observational learning