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Chapter 7

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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Cognitive View of Learning   show
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show system that holds sensory information very briefly  
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show information that us useful in a particular situation or that applies mainly to one specific topic  
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General knowledge   show
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information processing   show
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Perception   show
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Bottom-up Processing   show
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show german for pattern or whole. Gestalt theorist hold that people organize their perceptions into coherent wholes  
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Prototype   show
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show Focus on a stimulus  
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Automaticity   show
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show The information that you are focusing on at a given moment  
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Short term memory   show
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show part of working memory that is responsible for monitoring and directing attention and other mental resources  
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Phonological Loop   show
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show part of working memory. A holding system for visual and spatial information  
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show the volume of resources necessary to complete a task  
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Intrinsic cognitive load   show
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Extraneous Cognitive Load   show
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Germane Cognitive Load   show
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show Keeping information in working memory by repeating it to yourself  
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show keeping information in working memory by associating it with something else you already know  
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show grouping individual bits of data into meaningful larger units  
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Decay   show
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Long-Term memory   show
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Declarative Knowledge   show
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Procedural Knowledge   show
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Self Regulatory Knowledge   show
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show Long term memories that involve deliberate or conscious recall  
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show Knowledge that we are not conscious of recalling, but influences behavior or thought without our awareness  
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Semantic memory   show
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show set of interconnected concepts and relationships in which long term knowledge is held  
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Images   show
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show a category used to group similar events, ideas, objects, or people  
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Defining attribute   show
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show a best example or best representative of a category  
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Exemplar   show
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show basic structures for organizing information; concept  
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show typical structure or organization for a category of stories  
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Episodic memory   show
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show clear, vivid memories of emotionally important events in your life  
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Procedural memory   show
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Script   show
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show the contents of procedural memory; rules about what actions to take, given certain conditions  
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show activating a concept in memory or the spread of activation from one concept to another  
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Elaboration   show
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Organization   show
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show the physical or emotional backdrop associated with an event  
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show Theory that recall of information is based on how deeply it is processed  
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show Retrieval of pieces of information based on their relatedness to one another. Remembering one bit of information activates (stimulates) recall of associated information  
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Retrieval   show
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Reconstruction   show
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Interference   show
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show Techniques for remembering; the art of memory  
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show technique of associating items with specific places  
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Acronym   show
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show memory strategies that associate one element in a series with the next element  
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show System of associating new words or concepts with similar-sounding cue words and images  
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show consciously applied skills to reach goals in a particular subject or problem  
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Developmental Differences in Learning/Memory   show
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