Psychology 1000 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Problem Solving, Anthropomorphism, Soda Bread
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People are more frightened of terrorism happening than poverty: framing effect , intelligence, definition, 2 approaches. Psychometric and cognitive: whether or not measuring intelligence as one thing (ig - less or more) or many things (unique categories, schematic, general intelligence (iq) chart, iq scores, do not need to memorize numbers, measure iq scores. 100 is the average: above standard deviations of the mean are deemed gifted, cognitive approach, adaptability to one"s environment. Car accident study leading questions of accident caused the people to reconstruct their memories of accident: 2 forms of memories, explicit vs. Study: had profound damage to his explicit memories, retained his implicit memories his love for his wife and his motor skills to play piano, 3 separate memory systems, sensory, short-term(stm), long-term (ltm) Short-term memory aka working memory: chart, 3 processes of forming ltm, encoding, storage and retrieval.
