PSYC HW#3

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Across
  1. 2. Mental representation of categories
  2. 5. Meaning of words of words or sentences
  3. 9. This form of memory involves remembering to do something in the future like submitting this assignment before the deadline
  4. 11. Grouping individual units of information into larger units for improved retention in the memory
  5. 13. The ___________ approach over-simplifies cognitive processes and thus fails to explain the complexities of the mind.
  6. 15. The whole > the sum of parts
  7. 17. Smallest unit of meaning
  8. 19. Joined sensations like seeing sounds, tasting colors etc
  9. 21. The state one is working toward in trying to solve a problem.
  10. 22. Thinking about one’s thinking or cognition about cognition
  11. 23. executive The supervisory system in Baddeley and Hitch’s model of the working memory
  12. 24. A vivid and detailed recollection of a shocking or memorable event
  13. 26. We tend to interpret stimuli as simple, clear and orderly rather than as complex and incomplete
  14. 29. Inability to comprehend and formulate language due to brain damage. Literal translation is ‘without speech’.
  15. 31. Recognition of an object
Down
  1. 1. This theory states that we decide whether an item belongs to a category by comparing it to a prototype
  2. 3. According to the ___________ effect, we recognize letters much more easily when they're placed in a known word.
  3. 4. This effect states that items at the beginning of a list are easily recalled
  4. 6. Inability to create mental images
  5. 7. Rules about possible combination of words in a language
  6. 8. Ability to respond to visual information without consciously seeing it
  7. 10. According to the reduction by components theory, all physical objects are fundamentally composed of basic 3D shapes called _____
  8. 12. Face blindness
  9. 14. People take longer to name a color when it’s name is printed in a different color. This
  10. 16. This effect is characterized by the inability to see better solutions and be to predisposed to solve a problem in a specific manner
  11. 18. Auditory memory characterised by lower capacity but greater persistence w.r.t to iconic memory
  12. 20. priming People respond faster to an item if it was preceded by an item with similar meaning compared to an unrelated item
  13. 25. This effect states that more prominent destinations seem closer than their less prominent counterparts
  14. 26. Smallest distinct unit of sound in a language
  15. 27. Survey, Question, Read, Recite and Review
  16. 28. According to the theory of _______ coding, a mental representation that is very similar to the physical object is made in the mind.
  17. 30. Knowledge about situation or event or a person