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Test3 Flashcards

0
Q

Affect the movement of info from one component to another

A

Control process

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1
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a concept studied in cognitive psychology that refers to how we actively process specific information present in our environment.

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Attention

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2
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~~> SR –> STM/WM LTM

~~>sensory motor –> Short term memory Long Term Memory

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Dual store model of memory

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3
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Different forms of conditioning that work

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Effective stimulus

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4
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Factors influencing attention

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Size
Intensity
Incongruity
Novelty
Emotion
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5
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Long term memory

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Retains info for a long time

Capacity is unlimited

Stored by:
Language
Visual imagery

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6
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Stimulus that others are aware of & stimulus that exists in real life

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Nominal stimulus

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7
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The process of repeatedly verbalizing or thinking about a piece of information

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Rehersal

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8
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Holds info for short period of time to BEGIN processing

Unlimited capacity

Stored in the form in which it has been sensed

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Sensory register

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9
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Short term/working memory

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Short memory duration

Very limited capacity

Not based on form

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10
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Mental retardation

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IQ below 70

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11
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Specific learning disability

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Performance in one domain is significantly lower then your overall ability

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12
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Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

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Inability to focus & sit still

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13
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Ability to receive or understand language

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Receptive language

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14
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Express & speak language

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Expressive language

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15
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Mental retardation IQ cutoff

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Under 70

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16
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Average IQ cutoff

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85-115

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17
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Mean & SD of IQ

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Mean = 100
SD= 15
18
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Reliability

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Test that has consistency (same results every time)

19
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Standardization

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Every test is given the same way

20
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Validity

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Means a test is a true measure of whatever it is testing for

21
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WRAT

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Tests you on a grade (school) based lvl

22
Q

What is the role of HF?

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To design safe & effective systems by mixing engineering & physiological principles

23
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What if the focus of HF?

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Focus of HF is to bridge the gap between humans & technology

24
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Definition of HF

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Scientific discipline that studies hoe to improve the relationship between HF & technology

25
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Tendency to act the same across similar situations

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Consistency

26
Q

We tend to each individual behavior in a unique way when compared to others

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Distinctiveness

27
Q

An unhealthy method fit releaving negative emotion

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Defense mechanisms

28
Q

Decision making component of personality

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Ego

29
Q

a psychoanalytic term used to describe a girl’s sense of competition with her mother for the affections of her father

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Electra complex

30
Q

A lack of proper gratification during one of the psychosexual stages of development

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Fixation

31
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Freud’s psycho stages

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Oral
Anal
Phallic
Latency
Genital
32
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ID

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Unconscious desires/impulses

33
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Maslow’s heirachy of needs

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1- physiological needs
2- safety needs
3- kind & belongingness needs
4- esteem needs
5- need for self- actualization
34
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Super ego

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Evaluates things in terms of helping/hurting other people

35
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The ability of the mind to assess the reality of the external world

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Reality principle

36
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The instinctual seeking of pleasure and avoiding the pain in order to satisfy biological and psychological needs

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Pleasure principle

37
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The desire for sexual involvement for parent of the opposite sex

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Oedipus complex

38
Q

Rorschach

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Ink blot test

39
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TAT

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The pictures evaluation story test

40
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Measures an individual’s characteristics independent of rarer bias of examiners beliefs

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Objective tests

41
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Validity scales

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Cannot say
Lie scale
Infrequency scale
Subtle defensiveness

42
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Clinical scales

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Hypochondrias
Depression
Hysteria
Psychopathic deviation
Masculinity/feminity
Paranoia

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