Exam 2
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If you were trying to learn a list of vocabulary words, which would be the best strategy to be able to retrieve them later? *
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In an experiment where a light comes on signaling the delivery of food to a rat, the LIGHT is considered the ___________ *
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When considering our emotions at a future date, we are often
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If you were trying to study and it was very noisy, moving away from the noise to increase your studying would be an example of ____________ *
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The rate of reward for a behavior is called a __________ *
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It is impossible to recover a response after it is extinguished *
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Difficulty considering alternatives to your opinions is called
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We most often rely on which system for decision-making? *
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Adding adjectives to descriptions of events can change our emotional experience of the event
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If you were to give a dog a treat for sitting on command, this is an example of _______ *
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3. If presented a picture of a duck and 20 minute later, I asked you to draw a nature scene, you would be more likely to draw a picture of a duck than someone who had NOT been shown a duck. What is this phenomenon called? Describe what happens in this process and WHY we are more likely to behave or think of related subjects when this process occurs. (Hint: consider cognitive processes). *
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1. We often think that we are good at multitasking. What research evidence is there to support that this might not be true? Please describe this research and what the results tell us about our ability to multitask. *
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In an experiment where a light comes on to signal the delivery of food, the FOOD is considered the ___________ *
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Our "mental blueprints" of how the world works are called our ____________
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The name of the process to bring stored information OUT of our long term memory is called
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We refer to "mental shortcuts" made by our brain as
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2. In the case of H.M., removing his hippocampus resulted in inability to form episodic memories, but an intact ability to use procedural memories. Please describe what episodic and procedural memories are and how they are different. *
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Please write your first and last name *
When patient H.M. had his hippocampus removed, he lost his ability to use which type of memory? *
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A decision about what college to attend is better made using which decision-making system *
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License plate numbers and phone numbers are 7-digits long to accommodate the size of our ________ memory *
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The Little Albert experiment shows us that fear can ____________ to objects other than what was originally conditioned *
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Presenting information to your classmates differently than to your parents is an example of *
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Information that directs our attention to specific components of the environment is called *
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You have been coming home late and your parents want to test if they can change your behavior. You come home past curfew on a Saturday night and your parents are upset. To make sure you do not come home past curfew in the future, they take away your cellphone—something you really like. Sure enough, next Saturday, you come home on time. This is an example of _____________
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Making a judgement about a person or event based on very little information is called
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Failure to notice a gorilla enter a group of people while we are focusing on something is an example of *
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Thinking of an apple and then also thinking about other fruit is an example of how information is stored in ____________ networks of our brain *
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Learning that involves communication with the spinal cord is called ________ *
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Which model of attention describes meaning and analysis of information as taking a lot of effort? *
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Understanding the meaning of words is referred to as
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Humans' ability to quickly shift the focus of their attention is described as *
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Explaining what I did yesterday is me using my _________ memory *
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When a CS is repeatedly presented WITHOUT the US and the learned behavior no longer occurs, this is called ____________ *
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