Memory and Cognition

8. type of interference where its hard to learn new things due to previous knowledge interfering
9. type of attention where you choose one thing to attend to and filter out the rest
11. analysis of an object you see in the world and then decompress it by it's features
12. "joined sensations"; see sounds
15. type of coding that is a language-like representation of an object
16. theory that an object is the best, most stereotypical example of a category
17. disorder where people can't produce mental images
20. "thinking about thinking"
23. memory that focuses on events that happened to you personally
25. type of transfer where a structurally different task shares the same underlying principle
26. concentration of mental effort on sensory/mental events
27. grouping things into meaningful groups to remember better
29. type of confusion where you mix up similar sounding words
30. stimulus of an actual object "out there" in the environment

1. type of effect where we remember more positive things than negative
2. mental representation of a category
3. smallest unit of sound in a language
4. a type of threat that negatively impacts you if you are a part of the group with a negative stereotype
5. relating material to your own experiences for better recall
6. type of attention where you pay attention to two or more stimuli at once
7. types of request done in a subtle manner, not straightforward
10. overall quality that transcends individual elements
13. type of aphasia where the person has good comprehension but broken speech
14. prototypical sequence of events where we can predict what will occur
18. approach where you use a solution to a similar problem to solve a current problem
19. mental activity that acquires, stores, transforms, and uses knowledge
21. type of memory that is the organized knowledge about the world
22. effect where you remember first/beginning things well
24. things that "belong" together
28. a movement of your body to communicate to another