Learning & Cognition Concepts
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What term describes the interaction of personal factors, behavior, and the environment in influencing an individual's actions?

  • Classical conditioning
  • Operant conditioning
  • Cognitive dissonance
  • Reciprocal determinism (correct)
  • In which phase of stress response does the body attempt to adapt to the stressor after the initial alarm reaction?

  • Resistance (correct)
  • Exhaustion
  • Fight/Flight
  • Crisis
  • Which psychological theory emphasizes the importance of innate needs and self-actualization?

  • Psychoanalysis
  • Cognitive theory
  • Behaviorism
  • Humanism (correct)
  • What is the concept called when excessive external rewards lead to a decrease in intrinsic motivation?

    <p>Overjustification effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of Freud's personality theory is responsible for moral standards and ideals?

    <p>Superego</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process by which an individual learns new information through repetition and practice over spaced intervals?

    <p>Distributed practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of memory is primarily responsible for holding information temporarily while it is being manipulated?

    <p>Short term memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What phenomenon occurs when a previously extinguished behavior suddenly reappears after a period of time?

    <p>Spontaneous recovery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the principle that suggests behaviors followed by positive outcomes are more likely to be repeated?

    <p>Law of effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of interference refers to the difficulty in recalling old information due to the introduction of new information?

    <p>Retroactive interference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Learning & Cognition

    • Discrimination/generalization
    • Types of memory
    • Long-term memory
    • Classical/operant conditioning
    • Eidetic memory
    • Extinction
    • Latent learning
    • Law of effect (Thorndike)
    • Massed/distributed practice
    • Mnemonic devices
    • Observational learning
    • Proactive/retroactive interference
    • Reinforcement
    • Schema
    • Semantic memory
    • Serial position effect
    • Shaping
    • Short-term/working memory
    • Short-term (working) memory
    • Source misattribution/amnesia
    • Spontaneous recovery
    • Types of reinforcers (4)

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    Test your knowledge on key concepts in learning and cognition, including discrimination, types of memory, and conditioning. This quiz covers a wide range of topics such as classical conditioning, memory types, and learning processes. Perfect for students and enthusiasts alike!

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