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AP Psych Exam Flashcards

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negative reinforcement

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removing a negative stimulus (to encourage a behavior)

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positive reinforcement

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adding a positive stimulus (to encourage a behavior)

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biofeedback

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sensors attached to your body and a monitor that shows the body’s responses

allows people to learn to regulate their heart rate, muscle tension, breathing, skin temperature, and even brain waves

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operant conditioning

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form of behaviorism - conditioning that implements pos/neg reinforcement or punishment

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divergent thinking

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exploring many possible solutions

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short-term memory

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-only 7 items stored at a time
-lasts seconds and is fragile
-encoding

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distributed learning

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learning that occurs in different, noncentralized locations

all modes of delivery of instruction to remote students

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Festinger and Carl Smith

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method of loci

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maintenance retrieval

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echoic memory

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lateral inhibition

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thalamus

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cerebellum

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basal ganglia

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long-term potentiation

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compliance strategies

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automatic processing

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effortful processing

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elaborative encoding

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mental set

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linguistic determinsism

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social loafing

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stages of development

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retroactive interference

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schema

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Gambler’s fallacy

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source monitoring

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counterfactual thinking

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availability heuristic

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primacy effect

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predictable world bias

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test-retest reliability

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split-half reliability

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internal-consistency reliability

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association network

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mental set

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Mary Whiton Calkins

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drive reduction theory

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Hermann Ebbinghaus (memory)

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primary drives

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Erik Erikson

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Carl Rogers

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Carl Wernicke

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opponent process theory of motivation

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state-dependent memory

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explicit memory

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implicit memory

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elaborative rehearsal

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maintenance rehearsal

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action potential

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set-point theory

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correlational research

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oedipal research

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Carol Gilligan

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what did Carol Gilligan think of Kohlberg

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Lawrence Kohlberg’s experiment

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information processing theory

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Jean Piaget

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adolescent egocentrism

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moratorium

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identity diffusion

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identity foreclosure

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personal fable phenomenon

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effects of condition of parental relationships

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longitudinal study

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preconventional, conventional, postconventional stages of moral reasoning

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proactive interference

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hypothetico-deductive thinking

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Piaget theory of cognitive development

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self-efficacy

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gender typing

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menarche

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congitive equilibrium

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harmony between our thought processes and environment

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assimilation

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interpreting ideas in terms of our existing schemas (ie. a toddler calling a deer a horse)

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accomodation

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adjusting schemas

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centration

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tendency of a child to focus on just one aspect of a problem or object

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theory of mind

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ability to understand others’ feelings, thoughts, and perceptions, as well as their own, as well as predicting behavior

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Vygotsky

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emphasized how early development occurs through parental instruction and interaction with the social environments

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