Across
- 4. Principle that states we have a tendency to remember positive information over negative information
- 5. Type of memory that includes multicomponent system that temporarily holds information
- 7. When participants in a conversation share the same background knowledge, they have _____. (2 words)
- 10. Describes the prototypical sequence of events that a person goes through in everyday life. Ex. Checking out at the grocery store
- 11. State after the problem is solved (2 words)
- 14. The process of locating and accessing information
- 15. Speech People often use this type of speech to veil their intentions
- 17. ______ Stimulus. The physical object that light bounces off from when perceiving something
- 18. Failure to notice change in an object. Ex. Man switching from purple to red shirt. (2 words)
- 19. mental shortcut that usually produces the correct solution, but not always
- 20. Any sort of representation formed in the mind of non-present objects/ events (2 words)
- 21. Theoretical orientation that focuses on unconscious emotions
- 26. Hurdles one faces while getting to a goal
- 28. Memory for general facts about the world, includes lexical language and conceptual knowledge
- 29. When you condense information into smaller units to aid in remembrance
- 30. Recognition of faces or patterns when there are not any Ex. Seeing a face shape in the clouds
Down
- 1. Type of effect that suggests the tendency to remember things shown first
- 2. _______ Loop. This system in working memory processes a limited number of sounds for a short period of time
- 3. Memory strategy method that involves associating the new vocab word with an image.
- 6. Monocular cue that suggests that close objects appear to be moving more quickly than objects that are far away (2 words)
- 8. Loss of language
- 9. Writing system where each symbol maps onto a different word
- 12. Type of dyslexia where people don’t have the direct lexicon route. High tendency to make regularization errors.
- 13. When two things occupy your attention at the same time, your attention is ____. Ex. Multitasking; listening to music and taking notes
- 16. Type of psychology that emphasizes our tendency to organize what we see
- 22. Joined sensations Ex. See sounds, hear smells
- 23. A mental representation of geographic information (2 words)
- 24. Process which information in short term memory moves and is represented in long term memory
- 25. Concentration of mental effort on sensory/ mental events
- 27. General knowledge about a situation, event, or person. It is a type of heuristic.