AP Psych Review Cognition

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Inability to perceive a new use for an object associated with a different purpose

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Functional Fixedness

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A rule of thumb

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Heuristic

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Problem-solving procedures or formulas that guarantee a correct outcome

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Algorithm

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A knowledge cluster

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Schema

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Techniques used to improve memory: Bias, Persistence, Mnemonic, Transience

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Mnemonic

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Part of LTM that stores memories of how things are done.

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Procedural memory

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Holds about 7 items at a time

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Short-term memory

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Your sensory memory is the quickest and is split into two parts, what you hear and what you see. These are called...

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echoic and iconic

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Which are three ways to remember things that would otherwise be forgotten in your STM?

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chunking, mnemonics, and rehearsal

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Which are three main parts of the Long-Term Memory?

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Episodic, Semantic, and Procedural