Unit 1 Psychology

What is George Miller’s Theory

• Short term memory can hold 7 + or - 2

• Short term memory can hold 7 + or - 3

• Short term memory can hold 4 + or - 2

• Short term memory can hold 4 + or - 3

What is it called when you can remember the first items in a list?

• Primacy

• Recency

• Serial Position

• Chunking

What is it called when you can remember the last items on a list?

• Recency

• Primary

• Serial Position

• Chunking

What is it called when you forget the items in the middle of a list?

• Serial Position

• Primacy

• Recency

• Chunking

What is this an example of 630 593 5839

• Encoding

• Chunking

• Rehearsol

• Visualization

What is it called when you group items that are close together?

• Proximity

• Closure

• Similarity

• Closeness

What is it called when you group items that are seen as a whole?

• Similarity

• Proximity

• Closure

• Wholeness

What is it called when you group items that are similar together?

• Similarity

• Closure

• Proximity

• Closeness

What is Pareidolia

• Fear of losing ones memory

• Seeing faces on non-face things

• Hearing things that aren’t there

• Forgetting old information

What example was used in the McGurk Effect example in class?

• Va vs Ba

• Pa vs Ba

• Ma vs Va

• Ma vs Pa