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Ch 7 & 8
Prof. Smith University of Guam
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
03/18/2011

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Define the processes of encoding, storage, and retrieval in humans beings
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Make analogies between analogies between encoding, storage, and retrieval in huma beings and how a computer works( recognizing that the analogy isn't perfect)
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Distinguish between structural, phonemic, and semantic encoding, and know which produce better recall.
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Identify two ways of enriching encoding.
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Define sensory memory and its limitations
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Define short term memory and its limitations of durability and capacity
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State how the concept of working memory improves one the original concept of short-term memory
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Define long term memory, and state how FLASHBULB MEMORIES illustrate it.
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Identify ways in which SCHEMAS ans SEMANTIC NETWORKS organize long-term memories.
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Identify ways that CUES and REINSTATING THE CONTEXT can aid retrieval of memories
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Identify the MISINFORMATION EFFECT
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State the difference between recall, recognition, and relearning as measures of retention of memories
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Identify five reasons we forget
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Summarize Richard Thompson's evidence that specific memories may depend on localized neural circuits in the brain
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State the difference between declarative and procedural memory
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State the difference between semantic and episodic memory
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Identify 3 types of basic classes of problems.
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Identify 4 barriers to effective problem solving
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Identify 4 approaches to problem solving
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Identify the reasons that intelligence tests were first developed
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Identify David Wechsler's innovations in IQ Testing
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Identify common current uses of intelligence tests
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Identify the the kinds of questions that are on intelligences tests
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State the function of deviation IQ scores
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Determine whether an example given on the exam shows that tests has reliability
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Determine whether an example given on the exam shows that tests has validity
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Know whether IQ tests developed in the West (U.S. and Europe) translate well into non-Western cultures
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Define the concept of reaction range, and how it illustrates the interaction of heredity and the environment in intelligence.
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Identify the position on heritable intelligence taken by Arthur Jensen
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Identify an explanation of differences in IQ scores based on socioeconomic disadvantage
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Define the concept of practical intelligence
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Identify ways in which Howard Gardner has expanded the concept of intelligence, and the eight intelligences in Gardner's model
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