Across
- 2. Auditory memory characterised by lower capacity but greater persistence w.r.t to iconic memory
- 7. The whole > the sum of parts
- 10. This theory states that we decide whether an item belongs to a category by comparing it to a prototype
- 12. priming People respond faster to an item if it was preceded by an item with similar meaning compared to an unrelated item
- 13. executive The supervisory system in Baddeley and Hitch’s model of the working memory
- 15. Grouping individual units of information into larger units for improved retention in the memory
- 16. The ___________ approach over-simplifies cognitive processes and thus fails to explain the complexities of the mind.
- 20. Survey, Question, Read, Recite and Review
- 22. This effect states that items at the beginning of a list are easily recalled
- 23. Face blindness
- 24. Meaning of words of words or sentences
- 25. This effect states that more prominent destinations seem closer than their less prominent counterparts
- 26. Smallest unit of meaning
- 27. A vivid and detailed recollection of a shocking or memorable event
- 29. Ability to respond to visual information without consciously seeing it
Down
- 1. According to the reduction by components theory, all physical objects are fundamentally composed of basic 3D shapes called _____
- 3. Mental representation of categories
- 4. Knowledge about situation or event or a person
- 5. The state one is working toward in trying to solve a problem.
- 6. Smallest distinct unit of sound in a language
- 8. We tend to interpret stimuli as simple, clear and orderly rather than as complex and incomplete
- 9. Thinking about one’s thinking or cognition about cognition
- 11. This effect is characterized by the inability to see better solutions and be to predisposed to solve a problem in a specific manner
- 12. Joined sensations like seeing sounds, tasting colors etc
- 14. Inability to comprehend and formulate language due to brain damage. Literal translation is ‘without speech’.
- 17. People take longer to name a color when it’s name is printed in a different color. This
- 18. Recognition of an object
- 19. superiority According to the ___________ effect, we recognize letters much more easily when they're placed in a known word.
- 21. Inability to create mental images
- 23. This form of memory involves remembering to do something in the future like submitting this assignment before the deadline
- 28. According to the theory of _______ coding, a mental representation that is very similar to the physical object is made in the mind.