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RAM. comes in through senses and only lasts a few seconds. |
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temp folders. only remembered for a short time, but can be encoded into LTM |
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large storage bank of infinite memory |
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remember the sound of a word when doing repetition. works with visual and eidetic coding |
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have a sense of what something looks like. works with phonological and eidetic coding. |
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remember entire picture - photographic memory works with phonological and visual coding. |
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string small or discrete elements together for a high understanding. apply a meaning to the elements. |
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everyday knowledge; general action |
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life slashes before your eyes. you remember everything you know. |
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driving home from work and you don't need to concentrate on it b/c you know it so well. |
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remember the beginning of a list. |
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remember the end of a list. |
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one word can open an entire file of memory |
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hearing something in classroom will more likely be encoded than something heard at a party. |
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emotional connection retrieval |
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particularly poignant memory (good or bad) may, by reliving it, engage a rehearsal process. |
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shard, emotional community experience that is solidified in LTM ex - everyone remembers what they were doing on 9/11 |
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memory hasn't been accessed in a while; if you don't use it you lose it. can still remember it from a stimuli |
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sometimes there is overlay in memories. |
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old memory interferes with new memory |
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new learning interferes with old memories. |
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close off memory from conscious state. |
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context issues can cause problems in memory. learning outside during class can be good or bad. |
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things don't work as well, so you can't remember your childhood as easily. |
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traumatic brain injury. causes memory issues. |
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can't remember HDD, but RAM works fine. can't remember anything before event that caused amnesia. |
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can't form new memories. can't encode new memories. |
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have a memory problem, along with other issues (cognitive) ex - Alzheimer's - in addition to memory loss, person with have speech recognition issues, etc. |
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wake up and go to work normally, and then be found 5 years later with a different life, and you don't remember past life. |
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multiple personality disorder |
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NOT schizophrenia there are different personalities that are unique from each other. there is one personality that knows the others exist - the executive personality - needs to be active during treatment. |
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bio based theory for language learning |
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occurs at about 2 months old. based acquisition device. shows difference between a native speaker, and one who learned it later. |
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interactive theory for language learning |
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where biological and experience work in concert to enhance and guide language development - environment helps learn language. |
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seeing something, and then putting a word to it. |
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know area around you without thinking about it |
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linguistic relativity hypothesis |
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learning some words from a language can tell you about their culture. ex- nordic languages have 300 different words for snow, so they talk about it a lot. |
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1.define the problem - current vs. desired state of affairs. 2.identify strats that can be used for finding the solution |
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a rule of thumb or short cut that may help. |
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a step by step process to solving a problem. |
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effortless problem solving. |
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limited strat exploration |
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applying past problem solving strats that worked to new issues |
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viewing objects as having only one function. ex-seeing a hammer as only a hammer, and not a potential doorstop, etc. |
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going with first solution that works instead of best-fitting solution. |
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representative heuristics |
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decisions that are made based on stereotypes librarian ex. |
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think of first few things makes you think you have the answer. |
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anchoring for decision making |
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framing for decision making. |
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putting a positive or negative spin on something. |
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things that have a high probability you think will happen, and things with a low prob. means you think it won't happen, despite there being equal chances for either. |
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making a decision with limited info |
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involves thinking about the source of our info - happens at about 1yr-18months old. |
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anxiety makes someone do things or else it will bother them. if they don't do their "thing" then they get agitates or anxious. |
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usually genetic. thinking process is interrupted because you have many thoughts at once. have auditory or visual hallucinations. |
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drives that you have biologically. being hungry makes you want to eat. |
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we try to maintain a balance with everything. being hot makes us sweat to cool us down. |
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we are motivated to a goal if there is a challenge involved. |
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external motivators. ex- you get $5 for mowing lawn. |
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maslow's hierarchy of needs |
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can't move up until all parts of current level are satisfied and sustained. every few people reach lvl 5 - self-actualization |
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existence related growth more flexible than maslow's pyramid. |
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derived from feelings of how full the stomach is and the levels of food chemicals in the bloodstream. |
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what indicates hunger levels? |
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glucose and lipid (fat) levels influence hunger levels. |
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sexual behavior ensures species survival. social perspectives influence how sexual behaviors, practices, and taboos are defined. |
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women with sex motivation |
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respond more to tactile and verbal stimuli - physical contact and veral communication |
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respond more to visual stimuli. |
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views on a continuum where it is influenced by genes, hormones, and brain structure. |
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belongingness. to love and be loved is part of our nature. not belonging shows signs of depression. |
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not only drive, but desire to succeed. |
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if you don't achieve, you feel depressed, anxious, etc. believe that if you work harder, you don't have to deal with the bad side of things. hypercritical of themselves or others. |
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helicopter or hover parent |
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parents that are overprotective and way too involved in their child's life. |
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ex- marshmallow test. waiting to receive a bigger reward. |
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achievement for one is an achievement for the whole grp |
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individualistic achievement |
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"i did it" don't take others that helped into account. |
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