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Processes information related to sound of words.
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Phonological loop
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supervises and coordinates other two components.
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Central executive
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general memory that we don't remember aquiring
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Semantic memory
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Memory for factual information that we aquired at a specific time.
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Episodic memory
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Abstract, idealized representation that captures an average member of a category of things.
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Prototype
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cognitive frameworks representing our knowledge and assumptions about specific aspects of the world.
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Schemas
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vivid memories of what we were doing at the time of an emotion provoking event.
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Flashbulb memories
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Inability to store in LTM information that occurs after an amnesia-provoking event.
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Anterograde amnesia
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Loss of memory of events that occurred prior to amnesia
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Retrograde amnesia
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illness caused by long-term alcohol abuse. Profound retrograde amnesia.
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Korsakoff's syndrome
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Key in converting information from temporary to LTM and in spatial learning.
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Hippocampus
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Plays a role in working memory.
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Frontal lobes
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Semantics memory
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Temporal lobe
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Ex: a person's memories of their vacation in Hawaii are episodic, however, her knowledge that hawaii is the 50th state is Semantic.
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Presenting of information concerning potential outcomes in terms of gains or losses.
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Framing
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our tendency to test hypotheses by examining only instances in which we expect a positive result.
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Conformational bias
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Rule that guarantees a solution to a specific type of problem.
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Algorhythm
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Rule of thumb we often use to guide our cognition.
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heuristic
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strategy for solving problems based on applying solutions that were previously used on similar problems similar in structure.
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Analogy
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Tendency to retain methods that were successful in the past, even if better alternatives exist.
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mental set
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Built in neural system that provides children with an intuitive grasp of grammar.
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Chromsky's language aquisition device
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Single word utterances that have meaning especially when paired with hand gestures.
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Holophrases
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development of understanding of the meaning of spoken and written language.
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Semantic development
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Startle reflex
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Moro
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When the toes fan out
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Babinski
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Incorporation of new information into existing mental frameworks
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Assimilation
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Modification of existing knowledge structures as a result of exposure to new information and experiences.
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Accomodation
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Sensorimotor. preoperational, concrete operations, formal operations. This man also seriously underestimated the cognitive abilities of young children.
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Piaget
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Pre-conventional stage one and two.
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Kohlberg
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Stage 3 and 4
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Conventional
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Stage five and six
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Post-conventional
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The highest level of moral development is called...
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Universal ethical principle orientation
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Early in pregnancy may cause blindness, deafness or heart disease.
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German Measles
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Rules about how units of speech can be combined into sentences into a given language.
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Syntax
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High demand, low responsiveness
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Authoritarian
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High demand, high responsiveness
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Authoritative
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Low demand, high responsiveness
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Permissive
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Low demand, low responsiveness
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Rejecting/neglecting
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Trust vs. mistrust
Autonomy vs. shame and doubt Initiative vs. Guilt Industry vs. inferiority |
Erikson's childhood stages
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Identity vs. role confusion
Intimacy vs. isolation Generativity vs. self absorption Integrity vs. despair |
Erikson's adult phases
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Setting in which developing person interacts directly with people and objects at home, work, school and neighborhood. 1st level of Brofenbenner's Eco system
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Microsystem
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Relationship between settings in which the individual participates. 2nd stage of Brofenbrenner's Eco system
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Mesosystem
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Setting the individual doesn't experience directly, but which still influence their life. 3rd level of Brofenbrenner's Eco system theory.
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Exosystem
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Widely shared cultural values, beliefs, and laws which influence all of the inner systems and hence the persons life and development. 4th level of Brofenbrenner's Eco system theory.
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Macrosystem
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changes in the body because of time and genetics.
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Primary aging
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changes in the body related to disease, disuse or abuse.
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secondary aging
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