Across
- 2. The one best representation of a category.
- 7. The most basic unit of spoken language, for example B, C, D.
- 9. The mental representation of objects or stimuli.
- 11. Finds that people do a better job remembering something when they are tested on it.
- 12. Mental representation of a category.
- 15. Knowledge about how to do something such as driving a car.
- 16. This problem arises when we want to take a general thought and express it with words.
- 19. Movements of the body that can be used to help an individual to express a thought.
- 20. Used when trying to pay equal attention to two or more stimuli. Not multitasking but related to it.
- 21. Generalized, well-integrated knowledge about a situation, event, or person.
- 23. A language like representation for stimuli. With this it is thought that images are stored in the mind with words.
- 25. The tendency of humans to actively organize what they see. A central idea of this is that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
- 26. The knowledge of social rules used in language that one has.
- 27. The brief immediate memory for the limited amount of material that you are currently processing; this process also coordinates ongoing mental activities.
- 28. Mental images are represented by an image that very closely resembles the physical object.
- 29. Concentration of mental activity that facilitates the consolidation of sensory information and thought processes.
- 30. The basic unit of meaning.
Down
- 1. A doctrine of psychology that states that psychology should focus on objective, observable reactions, to stimuli in the environment.
- 3. the effect that finds that memories are easier to remember when the information in the memory has been related to yourself in some way.
- 4. Using an objects’ characteristics to recognize what it is.
- 5. Used when trying to focus on something important while ignoring other irrelevant stimuli.
- 6. A heuristic that requires you to look at your end goal and determine the method they will use to reach the goal.
- 8. Memories that have been accumulated for experiences and information that have been gained over a lifetime.
- 10. Using concepts, expectations, and memory to recognize an object.
- 13. A doctrine of psychology that stated carefully trained observers should systematically analyze their own sensations and report them as objectively as possible in order to study mental processes.
- 14. This is when a set of problems have the same underlying structure and solution but different specific details.
- 17. States that one concept would have multiple examples that match its criteria.
- 18. Memory of your own organized knowledge about the world. Such as words and factual information.
- 22. netlike organization of concepts with multiple interconnections. Used in semantic memory.
- 24. Memory related to events that happen personally to you in your own life.
