Thinking

Question 1

What two processes are involved in not thinking of something?(ironic process’s)

Answer 1

-intentional search for distraction
-automatic monitoring for thought

Question 2

Why is it called ironic processes?

Answer 2

because it is more prone to disruption

Question 3

Controlled processing

Answer 3

-SAS
-control of conscious attention required for new tasks
-more accurate

Question 4

Automatic processing

Answer 4

-CS
-Control of well learned actions
-Tends to require fewer attention
-more mistakes

Question 5

Interpersonal Dilemmas

Answer 5

-utilitarian judgment
-morality based on consequences

Question 6

Personal dilemma

Answer 6

-deontology judgement
-morality bases on actions

Question 7

Moral Intuitionist model

Answer 7

-moral judgement is based automatically, not off of outcome

Question 8

Representativeness heuristic

Answer 8

-Judging the probability of something fitting into a stereotype
-involves the base rate neglect

Question 9

Conjunction fallacy

Answer 9

-less likely to be two things

Question 10

Avalibility Heuristic

Answer 10

-Judging frequency based on ease of examples
-probability neglect

Question 11

Anchoring effect

Answer 11

-how things are framed affects judgement
eg. 5% ineffective vs 95% effective

Question 12

Attributions

Answer 12

The inferences people make about the
causes of events and behaviour (e.g., Why didn’t my partner
call?)

Question 13

Conformation bias

Answer 13

-tendency to search for things that fit within existing belief

Question 14

Concept

Answer 14

mental representation of something

Question 15

Exemplar

Answer 15

representation of a category
real example

Question 16

Prototype

Answer 16

a mental representation of an average category member
combination

Question 17

Nodes

Answer 17

circles that represent concepts

Question 18

Links

Answer 18

connect nodes together and represent the structure of a category as well as the relationships between categories

Question 19

Priming

Answer 19

activation of individual concepts in long term memory

Question 20

Anthropometrics

Answer 20

measuring mental and physical variation in humans

Question 21

Intelligent

Answer 21

The ability to think, understand, reason, and adapt to or overcome obstacles

Question 22

Binet

Answer 22

decided that the iq was to test mental age
eg.average iq of age of 7= mental age of 7

Question 23

Stanford-Binet test

Answer 23

determine inmate level of intelligence

Question 24

Deviation IQ

Answer 24

calculated by comparing score to average for the age

Question 25

Ravens Progressive Matrices

Answer 25

iq test based off of pictures not words to remove language and cultural biases

Question 26

Entity Theory

Answer 26

intelligence is fixed and difficult or even impossible to fix

Question 27

Incremental Theory

Answer 27

intelligence is shape by experiences, practice and effort

Question 28

Spermen

Answer 28

developed technique to show correlation between mental abilities
eg.calculus, algebra, geometry= numerical skills

Question 29

General Intelligence Factor(g)

Answer 29

Spearmen believed g represented someones mental energy, reflecting his belief that some brains are more powerful than others

Question 30

Fluid Intelligence (gf)

Answer 30

a type of intelligence used when solving new tasks or learning new information not based off of previous knowledge

Question 31

Crystallized Intelligence a (gc)

Answer 31

a type of intelligence based off of previously learned material and skills