PSYC 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Observational Learning, Isoniazid, Decay Theory

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1010
• Professor: Gerry Goldberg

Document Summary

If you are successful on something, you will be productive and do well in life: media violence and minor neurons. If they show real violence on tv, kids can use that as a guide (promoting violence). Is a filter and is influenced by many factors such as previous experience and present needs. Levels of processing: craik and lockhart, they say that the more creative effort you put into memorizing or wanting to remember something, the more you will remember. Enriched encoding: elaboration: is linking a stimulus to other information at the time of encoding (i. e. additional associations, ex: helping kids encode concept of co-operation while and after watching mr. rogers. Storage: hearing and thinking of as if , skinner: with memory, learning gets stamped into our brains better, ex: as if the brain and mind works like a computer. It seems as if, the brain has about 7 slots in it but most people have 5-7 slots for memory.