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22 Cards in this Set
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Gestalt - Proximity
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elements which are near one another appear to belong together
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Gestalt - Similarity
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elements that are similar to one another are more likely to be grouped together
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Gestalt - Continuity/Good Continuation
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We group points so if connected they form straight lines, and elements form a smooth continuation
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Gestalt - Simplicity
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elements grouped together so structure is simple as possible
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Gestalt - Closure
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Elements grouped to achieve a sense of completeness.
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REM sleep
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Rapid eye movement. Associated with dreaming, light sleep, body is still, 20-25% of sleep time.
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Sleep Cycle 1
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theta brain waves, 3-7c.p.s
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Sleep Cycle 2
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sleep spindles with minute bursts of activity, 12-14 c p s
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Sleep Cycles 3 and 4
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deep relaxed sleep, delta brain waves, .5 - 2 c p s
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Delay Conditioning
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The conditional stimulus comes before the ucs and is overlapped by the presentation of the ucs
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Trace Conditioning
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The CS is presented, then the UCS appears. There is no overlap between the two.
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Ill Defined Problems
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A goal state, initial state and/or constraints are not specified. Ambiguity exists.
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Well Defined Problems
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Having clearly defined initial and goal states.
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Deductive Reasoning
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When specific premises are given, and we judge whether the premises allow a particular conclusion to be drawn. Restaurant accepts major credit cards, mastercard is a major credit card, restaurant accepts mastercard.
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Inductive Reasoning
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Conclusion made based on the available evidence and past experiences. When we generalize a specific instance to a whole category. Brian studies a lot, all students study a lot.
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Echoic Memory
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Memory relating to hearing
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Iconic Memory
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Memory relating to sight
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Procedural Memory
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Memory for how to do things.
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Availability Heuristic
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a phenomenon where people predict the frequency of an event based on how easily an example can be brought to mind.
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Representativeness Heuristic
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Overestimating a population. Steve is shy, is he more likely to be a librarian or a sales rep? Many more sales reps than librarians.
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Anchoring Bias
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The tendency to rely too much on one piece of information.
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Fovea
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responsible for sharp central vision which is necessary in humans for reading, watching, driving, and any activity where visual detail is of primary importance
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