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Psych
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5
Psychology
Undergraduate 1
09/15/2015

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Term
What are the differences between highschool and college?
Definition

1. Source of the material being learned

2. Basis of the grades

3. Outside of class requirements 

Term

What is armchair psychology?

 

Definition

Psychology that doesnt contain any scientific research

( Uses "common sense" or popular psychology) 

Term

Recognition vs Recall measures.

Which one is easiest?

Definition

Recognition= Can identify the answer amongst various options and dependent upon info that was previously encountered 

Recall= Produce info in response to a question that doesnt contain the answer 

 

Recogniton is easier 

 

 

Term

What are mnemonics

&

Examples of mnemonics

 

 

Definition

Tips to improve recall of material

 

Ex) Acronyms, verses, use of similar words

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