Psychology study guide
feelings of intense elation and pleasure
Which of the following would be experienced during a euphoric high?
Manifest
The description of the story line of a dream is the _______ content.
Algorithms are used frequently in our everyday lives
Which of the following statements about algorithms is FALSE
processing memory
Which of the following is not one of the four indices of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children?
primary reinforcer
reinforcers have innate reinforcing qualities.
flashbulb memory
An exceptionally clear recol tion of an important event
Extinction
A decrease in response when unconditioned stimulus is no longer present
phoneme
A is a basic sound unit of a given language
colors are more easily named when they appear in that color
According to the Atkinson-Shiffrin model:
smokable, so it reaches the brain more quickly
Crack is considered more addictive than cocaine because it is:
thinking about the meaning of new info to prior knowledge
Elaborative rehearsal involves:
fixed interval
Gus receives a paycheck every week. Which reinforcement schedule?
variable interval
Harold catches fish through the day at unpredictable intervals. Which reinforcement schedule?
Explicit Memory
I am trying to learn the names of all 50 states. While I am actively remembering and recalling this information, it is considered
unconditioned response
In classical conditioning, the ______ is an unlearned reaction to a given stimulus.
neutral stimulus and unconditioned stimulus
In classical conditioning, the association that is learned is between a:
have clear memories and are in control of their own behavior
Individuals undergoing hypnosis:
Circadian
Most people are awake during the day and asleep at night because of their Other ______ cycles.
analytical intelligence
Navigating your way home through an unfamiliar route due to road construction would draw upon
Tolerance
Needing more and more of a drug to achieve the same effect:
confirmation bias
Noticing some features while ignoring others is bias
Stage 1
People report that they have not been asleep if they are awoken during stage _______ sleep.
how a cookie tastes even though you've never tasted it
Remembering ______ is a good example of procedural memory
your first day of school
Remembering ________ is a good example of episodic memory.
is one standard deviation above the mean
The average score on IQ is 100. One standard deviation is 15 points. Someone with an 1Q of 115:
suffers from chronic sleep deprivation
Vic has accumulated a large sleep debt. This means that he:
dysphagia
Walter struggles to write legibly & has difficulty putting his thoughts on paper. This is
Melatonin
What hormone does the pineal gland release?
If you want to remember something, think about itdeeply
What is the main idea of levels of processing theory?
Memory
What is the set of processes used to encode, store, and retrieve info?
implicit memory
When people say you never forget how to ride a bike, they are referring to ___ memory
• the pupil of your eye contracting in presence of light
Which is an example of a reflex?
baby seeking food by rooting and suckling
Which is an example of an instinct?
Teaching your self yoga
Which is an example of observational learning?
when a dog plays dead she gets a treat in order to repeat it
Which is an example of operant conditioning?
Less exposure to carcinogens
Which of the following is NOT a benefit associated with adequate amounts of sleep?
Concepts
are categories or groupings of information, images, and idea
cognition
encompasses processes associated with perception knowledge, problem solving, judgment, language, and memory.
