A PSY 203 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Cognitive Inhibition, Autobiographical Memory, Cultural-Historical Psychology
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(22) 0. 25 for participation and 0. 5 if right. 5 assimilation: fits into old schema, idea of what a concept is. 5 accommodation: corrects old schema to fit new concept. 5 organization: process of putting concepts into categories. 5 a not b error: mistake positioning for same location each time. 5 hypothetic-deductive reasoning: systematically isolate and combine variables to see which of these inferences are confirmed in the real world. 5 private speech: not too easy but not too difficult. 5 zone of proximal development: range of difficulty of task. 5 sensory: an echo or an image of all sensations taken in. 5 cognitive inhibition: inability to control distracting stimuli. 5 central executive: conscious part of the mind that controls attention, coordinates information, directs flow of information. 5 cattell: fluid is speedy and crystallized is accumulated.