Psychology Exam (Chp. 8-9)

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crystallized intelligence

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knowledge acquired through experience and the ability to use that knowledge

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fluid intelligence

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information processing in novel or complex circumstances

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framing

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describes that presenting the same option in different formats can alter people's decisions

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general intelligence (g)

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the idea that one general factor underlies all mental abilities

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deductive reasoning

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using a belief or rule to determine if a conclusion is valid

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inductive reasoning

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using examples or instances to determine if a rule or conclusion is likely to be true

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stereotype threat

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apprehension about confirming negative stereotypes related to one's own group

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extrinsic motivation

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motivation to perform an activity because of the external goals toward which that activity is directed

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intrinsic motivation

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motivation to perform an activity because of the value or pleasure associated with that activity, rather than for an apparent external goal or purpose

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primary emotions

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evolutionarily adaptive emotions that humans share across cultures; they are associated with specific biological and physical states

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secondary emotions

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blends of primary emotions, including states such as remorse, guilt, submission, and anticipation