Cognitive Psychology
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- josh skimmed the lyrics of "have yourself a merry little christmas", 10minutes later he was asked to recall and sing the lyrics but he could only remember the first verse, this is an example of
- the public might think the ecumenic situation is not as bad as it really is if the govt reported at 92% rather than saying unemployment rate is at 8%. which phenomenon is influencing the publics judgement in this situation
- nathan unconsciously blocked awareness of painful memories, that is an example of
- tip of the tongue phenomenon is the failure of the memory process called
- such everyday instances of absentmindedness, like forgetting your phone, are usually caused by
- 'we think the way our language lets us' relates to the linguistic ---- hypothesis pops into your head
- psychologists first learned about the hippocampus's involvement in memory through the detailed study of an individual with brain damage, Henry Molaison suffered from
- tim vividly remembers details from earlier in the day when he was mistakenly pulled over by a policeman and arrested for armed robbery. his memory of this even is stored in his
- maggie remembers a night when she was mugged and brutally beaten, this memory probably involves not only her hippocampus but also her
- a tool to use to keep info in short term memory is mentally repeating the info, which is called
- --- memory is an example of knowing how to serve a volleyball
- visualizing things that you are reading about or hearing
- the media coverage of the hijacks caused americans to overestimate the danger of flying. this is an example of
- while saving data on a computer, documents may be likened to the memory process of storage, typing on the keyboard of the computer in analogous to the process of
- people who release stress hormones during emotional arousal, their memory consolidation will
- a correlation between to sets of scores is .10 what can we conclude about dr. strongs test
- heaven is considering how to run errands the best way and has a mental map of the town in her mind. this map helps her factor in distances, traffic and so into her plans. this map in her working-memory component is called
- considering what is known about memory, most telephone numbers are 7 digits because
- dr. james is linguist, studying the rules guiding the order of words and phrases in several of the worlds languages, she studies
- after getting a concussion, rich is unable to remember falling or who was ahead in the bball game. the lost of his memories for that info occurred bc