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in classical conditioning, the best results occur then then conditioned stimulus is presented when?
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when you recognize something.
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define spontaneous recovery.
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remembering something out of no where.
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what type of recall are multiple choice tests?
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recognition.
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in encoding memory, what do you use when you attempt to keep mental picture of the info?
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mainly visual and acoustic
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what is observational learning?
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observing the behavior of other people
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what is chunking?
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puts long strings of info into chunks.
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what is another name for photographic memory?
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eidetic
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define interference.
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when other information gets in the way of what people want to remember
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what is recall.
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memory retrieval in which a person reconstructs previously learned material.
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how long does short term memory last?
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15-25 seconds.
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what are the three memory processes?
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encoding, storage, retrieval
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define mnemonic device?
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mental shortcuta, ROY G BIV
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define generalization.
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similar stimulus elicting response
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define schemas.
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conceptual framework a person uses to make sense of the world
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what is procedural memory?
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stores information about how to do things.
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positive reinforcement
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increase in behavior in response to something good added
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negative reinforcement
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increase in behavior in response to removal of something unpleasant.
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pay checks are on what kind of schedule of reinforcement?
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operant conditioning.
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fixed-ration schedule
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reinforcement comes after a specified quantity of responses
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variable-ratio schedule
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number of times needed to elict a reinforcement changes from one time to the next
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fixed-interval schedule
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reinforcement comes after a specified time has elapsed
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variable-interval schedule
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reinforcement becomes available throughout the conditioned procedure
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memory retrieval depends on the efficiency of the econding and storage
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true.
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what is working memory?
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concentrates on visual and spatial information. deals with speech, words, numbers
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operant conditioning focuses on how reinforcement affects what?
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behavior
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