Across
- 3. type of interference where old information interferes with recalling more recently learned information.
- 4. smallest unit of meaning in language.
- 6. the "most typical" instance of a category.
- 9. heuristic based on prototypes.
- 11. type of test that measures specific competencies that have been recently learned.
- 14. original, novel, valuable.
- 15. type of test that measures student's potential ability.
- 18. type of thinking related to creativity, and having multiple approaches to a problem.
- 19. type of memory related to recalling specific events.
Down
- 1. smallest unit of sound in language.
- 2. type of amnesia where people can't encode new information.
- 5. type of memory that is limited in capacity.
- 7. type of interference where new information interferes with the recall of old information.
- 8. the extension of grammatical rules. For example, a 3-year-old might say "I goed to the store".
- 10. type of amnesia where people can't remember old memories.
- 12. first stage in memory according to the Information Processing Model.
- 13. heuristic based on information that is readily presented in the environment of the person.
- 16. logical, step by step formula used for problem solving.
- 17. Köhler's experiment with the chimpanzee showed this ability.