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limited resource
-too many things going on in our environment for us to completely control everything
*requires effort |
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what most of our behavior is influenced by
-puts the mind in a specific mind set |
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-voluntary
-rely on attention
ex: studying |
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-needs no attention
-involuntary
ex: walking |
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| light sleep, slight twitching |
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| eye movement stops, brain waves slow, sleep spindles are present |
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| deep sleep begins, delta waves are present intermittenly with faster waves |
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| almost exclusively delta waves, deep sleep |
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| slow brain waves, occur in a relaxed and awake state |
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| large, slow brain waves that occur in deep sleep |
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rapid eye movement
-vivid dreams occur, relaxed body |
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- occurs when there is sleep deprivation
-lengthened, deeper, increasingly frequent REM occurs in the sleep cycle |
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| manifest content of dreams |
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| deep, root meaning of dreams |
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-dreams fulfill unconcious wishes/ desires
-dreams reflect current concious concerns
-dreams are interpretations of random activty
-dreams help us integrate complex info |
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UCS
naturally triggers a response |
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| triggers a response after an association with UCS is made |
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UCR
natural response to UCS |
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repeated presence of CS with out UCS
*no longer makes association |
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CS evoke similiar responses after being conditioned
ex: white rabbit and white rat would conjure same response |
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| form of an existing response is gradually changed |
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ADDING somethig in order to create a response
ex: a dog treat |
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SUBTRACTING something bad away to create a response
ex: mom nagging about chores |
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| ADDING something ADVERSE in order to decrease the frequency of a behavior |
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| every time something occurs the reinforcement is used |
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| intermittent reinforcement |
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| applied on an irregular basis |
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| reinforced after a specific # of times it occurs |
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| reinforced after a specific # of behaviors |
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| VARIABLE interval schedule |
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| reinforced after a variable amount of time |
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| reinforced after a variable # of behaviors |
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| learning that occurs but is not apparent until there is an incentive to demonstrate |
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| over justification effect |
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| if you pay someone to do something they like they will probably stop liking it |
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| getting info when it is needed |
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explicit
-semantic: facts/ figures
-episodic: memory of event |
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| remembering the first and last thing on a list |
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primary: first always easier
recency: last item |
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| space out learning of material over time |
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| device used to memorize shit |
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| procedure/ how to do something |
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| retrieve info that was learned earlier |
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| identifying info previously learned |
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| given stimulus triggers radically different perceptions (room, exam) |
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| tendency to recall experiences consistent with current mood |
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| incorporating misleading info into ones memory |
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| made about judgements about the probability of an event under uncertainty |
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| mental short cut when people make judgements about the probability of an event |
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| people react differently to a particular choice depending in whether it is presented as a loss or gain |
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cognitive bias in which people evaluate the validity of a given conclusion
-accept or reject depending on consistency of their personal beliefs/ knowledge |
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