AP Psych - 7 - Cognition & Memory

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Inability to see new uses for familiar objects.

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Functional fixedness.

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Associated with creativity:

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Divergent thinking

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Heuristics are problem-solving strategies that reduce alternatives.

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reduce the number of alternatives.

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Cognition includes:

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thinking, problem solving, reasoning, dreaming.

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A step-by-step problem-solving procedure that guarantees a correct solution.

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Algorithm

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A general principle guiding problem solving, not guaranteeing a correct solution:

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heuristic

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Memory affecting behavior without recollection of prior experience.

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Implicit memory

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Arnold struggled to see bullfighting as a sport due to its difference from his ________ of a sport.

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Prototype

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Serial position effect: Remember more items at the beginning and end of a list than in the middle.

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Items at the beginning and end of a list.

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Driving a friend's automatic car after using a standard shift leads to trying to shift gears. This tendency is due to:

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proactive interference.