factors influencing Learning

Question 1

Encoding

Answer 1

the pact of putting info into a memory

Question 2

Habituation

Answer 2

occurs when a response to a stimulus decreases with exposure

Question 3

implicit learning

Answer 3

occurs when we acquire info without intent that we cannot easily express

Question 4

implicit memory

Answer 4

a type of long term memory that does not require conscious thought to encode. Its the type of memory one makes without intent

Question 5

incidental learning

Answer 5

any type of learning that happens without intent to learn

Question 6

intentional learning

Answer 6

any type of learning that happens when motivated by learning.

Question 7

metacognition

Answer 7

Describes the knowledge and skills people have in monitoring and controlling their own learning and memory

Question 8

nonassociative learning

Answer 8

occurs when a single repeated exposure leads to change in behavior

Question 9

operant conditioning

Answer 9

describes stimulus-response associative learning

Question 10

perpetual learning

Answer 10

occurs when aspects of our perception change as a function of experience

Question 11

sensitization

Answer 11

occurs when the response to a stimulus increases with exposure

Question 12

transfer-appropriate processing

Answer 12

a principle that states memory performance is superior when a test taps the same cognitive processes at the original encoding activity.

Question 13

working memory

Answer 13

the form of memory we use to hold unto info temporiairly,usually for the purposes of manipulation