Unit 2 Cognition

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Across
  1. 3. A laboratory device to test the depth perception in infants and young animals (2 words)
  2. 8. Narrowing the available problem solutions to determine the single best solution (2 words)
  3. 9. Our accumulated knowledge and verbal skills; tends to increase with age (2 words)
  4. 11. The neural storage of a long-term memory (2 words)
  5. 12. The persistence of learning over time through encoding, storage, and retrieval of information
  6. 13. Processing multiple aspects of a stimulus or problem simultaneously (2 words)
  7. 14. A memory component that briefly holds auditory information (2 words)
  8. 15. Encoding semantically, based on the meaning of the words; tends to yield the best retention (2 words)
Down
  1. 1. A concept or framework that organizes and interprets information
  2. 2. Expanding the number of possible problem solutions (2 words)
  3. 4. A cognition about our cognition
  4. 5. Inability to remember information from one's past (2 words)
  5. 6. A tendency to search for information that supports our preconceptions and ignores contradictory evidence (2 words)
  6. 7. In cognition, the inability to see a problem from a new perspective
  7. 10. Tendency to best recall the last items in a list initially, and the first items in a list after a delay (3 words)