Written Assignment 3
Across
- 3. Mental _____ is a form of analog coding; men tend to be better at this than women
- 6. _____ theory says there are many good examples of a category
- 7. ____-term memory has the capacity of 7 plus or minus 2; duration is 10-15 seconds.
- 8. Conditioning reasoning task says we ______ conclusion from some premises.
- 9. external memory aids help improve ________ memory
- 10. ______ models are the relationships between items. Ex: the category "doctor" relates to the categories medicine, physician, sick, and nurse
- 11. solving this crossword puzzle is an example of ____-_____ problems.
- 14. ______Practice is reading once and testing yourself multiple times to remember the information.
- 15. _____ task is a form of divided attention. Ex: driving and talking
- 17. When you're thinking about your own mental processes you are engaging in ________.
- 18. smallest unit of meaning
- 20. "You have hissed my mystery lectures" is an example of _____ language error.
- 21. _____ reasoning example would be: If you go to class, you'll get an A in the class. You go to class. Therefore, you will get an A in the class.
- 23. aspect of language most related to grammar
- 25. a type of study strategy. Ex: Never Eat Soggy Waffles.
- 26. _______ method is a type of study strategy. Ex: visualizing a train seeing an ant to remember the vocab word "transient" meaning short-lived.
- 28. _____ Perspective is a form of depth perception. Ex: a road looks like it's converging in the distance.
Down
- 1. ______Psychology says we process a whole object better than a sum of parts.
- 2. ______ calibration is estimating how well you can remember information
- 4. ______ memory would involve remembering the vocab for the next exam.
- 5. Example: seeing sounds, hearing shapes, tasting colors
- 7. Pet is a _______ level of categorization
- 12. Coming up with different ways to use a paperclip is an example of ____ production tasks.
- 13. ______ theory says there is one best example of a category
- 15. _______ listening is a form of divided attention. Ex: listening to a conversation in the hallway and lecture.
- 16. not being able to create mental images. Ex: man not being able to visualize wife but knowing what she looks like
- 19. ______ size is a form of depth perception. Example: Tourists can make it look like they're leaning against the Tower of Pisa
- 22. _____ memory would involve remembering childhood memories.
- 24. _____ effect is a form of mental imagery involving estimating distance between two locations. Ex: thinking College Park is farther away from DC than DC is from College Park
- 27. "You let the bag out of the cat" is an example of _____ language error.