Ap psychology

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Across
  1. 7. The process of getting information out of memory storage.
  2. 9. (2.7-2.8)
  3. 11. (2.3-2.6)
  4. 12. A methodical, logical problem-solving strategy that guarantees a solution by systematically trying all possible options.
  5. 13. processing: Perception driven by external sensory information, where sensory data is processed and built up into perceptions.
  6. 14. set: A mental predisposition or tendency to perceive one thing and not another, often influenced by context and past experiences.
  7. 16. cues: Depth perception cues that require information from both eyes, such as retinal disparity and convergence.
  8. 17. intelligence: Our ability to reason speedily and abstractly; tends to decrease with age.
  9. 19. memory: A component of memory that actively holds a few items briefly for conscious processing before the information is forgotten or stored.
  10. 20. intelligence: Our accumulated knowledge and verbal skills; tends to increase with age.
Down
  1. 1. memory: Memory of facts and experiences that one can consciously know and "declare" (also called declarative memory).
  2. 2. bias: A tendency to search for information that supports our preconceptions and to ignore or distort contradictory evidence.
  3. 3. attention: The focusing of conscious awareness on a particular stimulus among many distractions.
  4. 4. set: A tendency to approach a problem in one particular way, often a way that has been successful in the past.
  5. 5. The processing of information so that it can be stored in memory.
  6. 6. The way information is presented, which can significantly influence decisions and judgments.
  7. 8. principles: Principles that describe the brain's organization of sensory information into meaningful wholes (e.g., proximity, closure, similarity, figure-ground).
  8. 10. The process of retaining encoded information over time.
  9. 11. cues: Depth cues that can be seen with just one eye, such as linear perspective, interposition, and relative height. Heuristic: A mental shortcut or "rule of thumb" that often helps to solve problems efficiently but doesn't guarantee a correct solution.
  10. 15. processing: Perceiving things based on your prior experiences, expectations, and knowledge.
  11. 18. memory: The relatively permanent and limitless storage of information.