Psychology 2990A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Oea, Automaticity, Knowledge Base
1 Nov 2016
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In this daily lesson, darren is studying the multiplication tables for number 9. He finds some multiplication facts are easy to learn b/c he can relate them to things he already knows (eg: 9x2 = 1(cid:1012) is like (cid:1013) + (cid:1013)); others are (cid:373)ore diffi(cid:272)ult (cid:271)/(cid:272) he (cid:272)a(cid:374)"t relate them (eg: 9x 8 = 72 or 9x4 = 36). Ms. caffarella teaches the class 2 tricks for learning the 9 multiplication table. Darren discover a pattern in the nines table and help him recite the table correctly. During a geography lesson, ms. caffarella holds up a postcard picture of the parthenon (greece) which is constructed entirely of marbles. Darren sitting at the back of the room can"t see the picture clearly so he envisions a building made entirely of marbles similar to the one at home (misinfo) Darre(cid:374)"s art (cid:272)lass is (cid:373)aki(cid:374)g papier-mache masks. His friend carla gives her mask a very large nose.
