Written Assignment #3

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Across
  1. 2. mental representation of a category
  2. 3. A mental representation that is close in resemblance to a physical object
  3. 5. Knowledge about a certain situation or event based on past experiences that allows you to categorize information a certain way
  4. 8. errors that occur when sounds or words are rearranged between words of phrases (ex. “You have hissed my mistory lecture”)
  5. 11. A problem solving strategy in which a larger problem is divided into subproblems, and each subproblem is solved
  6. 13. A set of problems that have similar solutions but differ in how they appear on the surface
  7. 15. drawing a picture from memory, people tend to draw more than what they actually see because they tend to remember a greater view that what was actually shown
  8. 17. tendency to remember things better when you are tested in the same environment you learned it in
  9. 21. The ability to hear your name in an unattended conversation
  10. 26. Established between people making it known they share similar background knowledge that allows for understanding of a topic being discussed
  11. 27. Basic level of sound of language
  12. 28. Physical stimulus in the environment
  13. 29. When something changes in our environment and it isn’t noticed
  14. 30. belief that it will be faster going to a landmark as opposed to a less-meaningful location
Down
  1. 1. Tendency to remember items at the end of the list; can be visual
  2. 4. information about a stimulus on your sensory receptors
  3. 6. draws information from experiences in order to process using high-level analysis
  4. 7. tendency to remember things as more in line than they actually are
  5. 9. the most general level of categorization (i.e. animal, vehicle, etc.)
  6. 10. processes visual information in the working memory model
  7. 12. Memories of events that have happened to you
  8. 14. memory of you knowledge of the world based on experiences
  9. 16. Strategies that help improve memory (ex: HOMES)
  10. 18. draws information from a stimulus in order to process using low-level analysis
  11. 19. The belief that one place is closer than another because you do not have to cross a border
  12. 20. Processes sounds in the working memory model
  13. 22. Tendency to better remember positive events rather than negative events
  14. 23. a set of objects grouped together because they “belong together”
  15. 24. Memories accumulated and stored throughout your lifetime. Has a large capacity
  16. 25. Basic level of meaning of language