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Chapter 4 - Cognition, Intelligence & Memory

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show Extent to which our mind is engaged in controlled processing - the more load,less capable of thinking  
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Stroop Effect   show
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Motivation Determines Allocation   show
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show At a party, you all of a sudden hear your name. Your brain was subconsciously eavesdropping the whole time, but nothing was important until your name was called. You then shift your attention.  
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Heuristics   show
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Availability Heuristic   show
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show Which category does this instance best represent? Judgement about which category something belongs in.  
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Confirmation Bias   show
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show Thinking about thinking  
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show Refers to the study of thought processes among a number of different species  
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show Smartness  
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G Factor   show
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show Verbal/Linguistic Logical/Mathematical Spatial/Visual Bodily/Kinesthetic Musical Interpersonal/consider moods o others Intrapersonal/self aware Naturalist/Animal recognition Existential/deep qs  
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Emotion Intelligence   show
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Declarative Memories   show
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Procedural Memories   show
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Primacy/Recency Effect   show
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Icomic Ecoic   show
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Scripts   show
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Schemas   show
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show Sets of beliefs that we have about a particular social group  
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Priming   show
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show If you experience something in one psychological state, may be hard to recall in another state.  
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show Dissolvation of information over time and is lost forever if not accessed readily.  
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show Hard to encode information correctly or to recall it efficiently because the brain is procession something else at the same time. (attack by kids as u put you keys down, wont remember later where)  
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show Memory stored correctly but not enough activation to locate it and move it from long term to short term memory. (Going through letters of alphabet to remember one's name)  
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Disorganization   show
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show Inability to remember things prior to the onset of memory loss. The Borne Identity.  
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Anterograde Amnesia   show
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