Memory, Concepts, and Mental Representations
... “No”, etc. to indicate whether, as one goes around the outside of the ‘F’, the encountered corners are at the very top or very bottom of the diagram. Subjects were presented with the diagram before, but not during this task ‘Sentences’ condition: similar to ‘Diagrams’, but now whether words in a sen ...
... “No”, etc. to indicate whether, as one goes around the outside of the ‘F’, the encountered corners are at the very top or very bottom of the diagram. Subjects were presented with the diagram before, but not during this task ‘Sentences’ condition: similar to ‘Diagrams’, but now whether words in a sen ...
Expected Utility Theory in Medical Decision Making
... Doctors often fall into the availability heuristic, where they overestimate the frequency of an easily recalled event and underestimate the frequency of a difficult to recall event. (Galanter, 2005) For example, psychological illnesses such as bipolar disorder have recently been over diagnosed becau ...
... Doctors often fall into the availability heuristic, where they overestimate the frequency of an easily recalled event and underestimate the frequency of a difficult to recall event. (Galanter, 2005) For example, psychological illnesses such as bipolar disorder have recently been over diagnosed becau ...
Misleading information
... things and more influenced by leading questions. On the other hand, flashbulb memories are thought to be stronger, so emotion might make someone’s memory more accurate. We often have very sharp memories of occasions when we were emotionally aroused. ...
... things and more influenced by leading questions. On the other hand, flashbulb memories are thought to be stronger, so emotion might make someone’s memory more accurate. We often have very sharp memories of occasions when we were emotionally aroused. ...
AP Psychology CA 4 Spring Mid-Point
... Social Studies Common Assessment 4: Spring Midterm (Units 1 10) ...
... Social Studies Common Assessment 4: Spring Midterm (Units 1 10) ...
Forming Impressions (3-1)
... VIII. _____________________________________________: the tendency to explain other people’s behavior to internal, personal factors, rather than situational factors IX. _______________________________________________: the tendency to blame victims for their misfortune, so that one feels less likely t ...
... VIII. _____________________________________________: the tendency to explain other people’s behavior to internal, personal factors, rather than situational factors IX. _______________________________________________: the tendency to blame victims for their misfortune, so that one feels less likely t ...
Essay #2: Relating Terms
... presented first and last best. Recall is the ability to retrieve previously presented information without direct hints. Students who are aware of the serial-position effect may use it to their advantage in order to excel academically. Because first and last items are usually remembered best, they sh ...
... presented first and last best. Recall is the ability to retrieve previously presented information without direct hints. Students who are aware of the serial-position effect may use it to their advantage in order to excel academically. Because first and last items are usually remembered best, they sh ...
Categories of Exempt Research found at Federal Regulation 45
... (2) Research involving the use of educational tests (cognitive, diagnostic, aptitude, achievement), survey procedures, interview procedures or observation of public behavior, unless: i) Information obtained is recorded in such a manner that human subjects can be identified, directly or through ident ...
... (2) Research involving the use of educational tests (cognitive, diagnostic, aptitude, achievement), survey procedures, interview procedures or observation of public behavior, unless: i) Information obtained is recorded in such a manner that human subjects can be identified, directly or through ident ...
AP Psychology Review
... Recall Memory (fill in the blank) vs. Recognition Memory (multiple choice) Algorithms (step by step) vs. Heuristics (mental shortcut) Representative Heuristics (stereotypes) vs. Availability Heuristics (first that pops in mind) Phonemes (without meaning) vs. Morphemes (with meaning) Fluid Intelligen ...
... Recall Memory (fill in the blank) vs. Recognition Memory (multiple choice) Algorithms (step by step) vs. Heuristics (mental shortcut) Representative Heuristics (stereotypes) vs. Availability Heuristics (first that pops in mind) Phonemes (without meaning) vs. Morphemes (with meaning) Fluid Intelligen ...
Name: Date: ______ 1. Conditioning is the process of A
... A) cling to our initial conceptions, even though they have been discredited. B) search for information that supports our preconceptions. C) underestimate the extent to which our beliefs and judgments are inaccurate. D) judge the likelihood of an event in terms of how readily instances of its occurre ...
... A) cling to our initial conceptions, even though they have been discredited. B) search for information that supports our preconceptions. C) underestimate the extent to which our beliefs and judgments are inaccurate. D) judge the likelihood of an event in terms of how readily instances of its occurre ...
General Psychology 200 Study Guide Test 2
... the flu virus that has been infecting many of his patients. Dr Ashley probably used ____ to come to his diagnosis. -an algorithm -an analogy heuristic -an analogy heuristic 35. Dr. Newson, an intern in pediatrics, takes note of the symptoms described by the infant’s parents, then checks the baby’s t ...
... the flu virus that has been infecting many of his patients. Dr Ashley probably used ____ to come to his diagnosis. -an algorithm -an analogy heuristic -an analogy heuristic 35. Dr. Newson, an intern in pediatrics, takes note of the symptoms described by the infant’s parents, then checks the baby’s t ...
Bounded rationality, biases and superstitions
... Bill Wimsatt, Re-engineering Philosophy for Limited Beings 2007 ...
... Bill Wimsatt, Re-engineering Philosophy for Limited Beings 2007 ...
PSY 216 Study Guide Chapter 4 Test #4 According to Kelley, people
... What are the conditions in which we are most likely to use heuristics? What is the self-fulfilling prophecy and how does it develop/occur? In Tajfel’s research, what did he discover occurred with subjects in the groups they were assigned to with the meaningless labels? How did they interact with oth ...
... What are the conditions in which we are most likely to use heuristics? What is the self-fulfilling prophecy and how does it develop/occur? In Tajfel’s research, what did he discover occurred with subjects in the groups they were assigned to with the meaningless labels? How did they interact with oth ...
The Difference between Rationality and Intelligence By DAVID Z
... In the Linda problem, we fall prey to the conjunction fallacy — the belief that the co-occurrence of two events is more likely than the occurrence of one of the events. In other cases, we ignore information about the prevalence of events when judging their likelihood. We fail to consider alternative ...
... In the Linda problem, we fall prey to the conjunction fallacy — the belief that the co-occurrence of two events is more likely than the occurrence of one of the events. In other cases, we ignore information about the prevalence of events when judging their likelihood. We fail to consider alternative ...
Thinking Cognition mental activities associated with thinking
... Peak-end rule; judge past experiences on how they were at peak (pleasant or unpleasant) and how they ended. All other information discarded, including pleasantness or unpleasantness, and how long experience lasted. This heuristic was first suggested by Daniel Kahneman ...
... Peak-end rule; judge past experiences on how they were at peak (pleasant or unpleasant) and how they ended. All other information discarded, including pleasantness or unpleasantness, and how long experience lasted. This heuristic was first suggested by Daniel Kahneman ...