Psychology 101

For my psych test

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Cognition
•All mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating
_________ deals with mental groupings of objects, events, ideas, and people.
Concepts - Cognition
Concepts form by developing _________
Prototypes
By using trial and error, algorithms, and heuristics we _____ problems
Solve
Some problem-solving problems are confirmation bias, fixation, problems with heuristics, belief perserverance phenomenon, inituition, and influence
True
•The ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and use knowledge to adapt to new situations
Intelligence
•For ________, you need some intelligence, expertise, imaginative thinking skills, a venturesome personality, intrinsic motivation, and a creative environment
Creativity
________ is the ability to perceive emotions, understand emotions, manage emotions, and use emotions
Emotional intelligence
•IQ= _________/____________ x 100
Mental age / chronological age x 100
What is the average IQ?
100
Is intelligence inherited?
Yes, but environment also impacts your intelligence greatly.
Without noticing/conscious effort we _________ information about space, time, frequency, and well-learned material.
Automatically process.
This guy created novel verbal material for learning experiments by making a list of all possible nonsense syllables by sandwiching one vowel between two consonants.
Ebbinghaus
The amount remembered depends on the :
Time spent learning
For ________ verbal information, practice ------effortful processing does indeed make processing.
Novel