key words Flashcards
1
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Valence
A
how positive or negative something is
2
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Salience
A
high - low
important or unimportant
3
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emotional memories
A
experiences with an emotional charge
4
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schemas
A
mental blueprint, knowledge about the subject that allows us to make predictions
5
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binary variables
A
have binary outcomes e.g., yes/no, win/lose
6
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nominal variables
A
groups with no rank
7
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ordinal variables
A
groups with rank e.g., places in a race, socioeconomic status
8
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discrete variables
A
number of individual items or values
9
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continuous variables
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measurements of a continuous nature