Psychology & Sociology

MilesDown: Behavioral Sciences

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A/an prospective memory has the function of ____.

Wernicke's encephalopathy is a degenerative brain disorder caused by the lack of thiamine (vitamin B1) and is a precursor to ____

____ is a degenerative brain disorder caused by the lack of thiamine (vitamin B1) and is a precursor to Korsakoff's Syndrome

Wernicke's encephalopathy is a degenerative brain disorder caused by ____ and is a precursor to Korsakoff's Syndrome

The ____ is a principal that refers to the simplicity and relevance of a cognitive categorization scheme or representation.

The cognitive economy principle is a principal that refers to ____.

The ____ states that every individual semantic network develops based on experience and knowledge with no required hierarchical order.

The modified semantic network model states that ____.

The s____tates that all the ideas in our brain are connected together and when we recall one memory, another memory is recalled with it .

The spreading activation model states that ____.

____ have specific goals, clearly defined solution paths, and clear expected solutions.

____ are those that do not have clear goals, solution paths, or expected solution.

____ is a fundamental method of problem solving that is characterized by repeated, varied attempts which are continued until success , or u…

Trial and error is a fundamental method of problem solving that is characterized by ____.

A/an ____ is a clearly defined set of instructions to solve a problem.

A/an algorithm is a ____ to solve a problem.

A/an algorithm is a clearly defined set of instructions to ____.

In a/an ____, one solves a problem by considering the obstacles that stand between the initial problem state and the goal state.

In a/an means-ends analysis, ____.

____ is receiving input and ideas without knowing exactly how and where you got them from.

Intuition is receiving ____.

In problem solving, the term ____ refers to the inability to see a problem from a fresh perspective.

In problem solving, the term fixation refers to the inability to see a problem from a ____ perspective.

In problem solving, i____s when you set a problem aside for a while .

In problem solving, incubation is when you ____.

The ____ occurs when it is assumed that multiple specific conditions are more probable than a single general one .

The conjunction fallacy occurs when ____ .

The ____ is when people start with an implicitly suggested reference point (the "anchor") and then make adjustments to it to reach their es…

The anchoring and adjustment heuristic is when ____.

____ is maintaining a belief despite new information that firmly contradicts it.

Belief perseverance is ____.

____ occurs when people make a decision based on the way the information is presented , as opposed to just on the facts themselves.

Framing bias occurs when people make a decision based on ____.

A/an i____s a score derived from several standardized tests designed to assess human intelligence .

A/an intelligence quotient (IQ) is a score derived from ____.

The ____ states that an underlying factor of general intelligence exists and it forms the foundation out of which all intellectual abilitie…

The general intelligence theory states that an underlying factor of ____ exists and it forms the foundation out of which all intellectual a…

____ is the ability to monitor one's own and other people's emotions, to discriminate between different emotions and label them appropriate…

Emotional intelligence is the ability to ____.

____ is the capacity to think logically and solve problems in novel situations, independent of acquired knowledge.

Fluid intelligence is the capacity to ____ knowledge.

____ is defined as the ability to use learned knowledge and experience .

Crystallized intelligence is defined as the ability to ____.

The ____ are designed to measure five factors of cognitive ability , including fluid reasoning, knowledge, quantitative reasoning, visual-s…

The Stanford-Binet intelligence scales are designed to measure five factors of ____, including fluid reasoning, knowledge, quantitative rea…

The Stanford-Binet intelligence scales are designed to measure five factors of cognitive ability , including ____.

The nature vs nurture debate involves the way a person's behavior develops . The terms nature and nurture refer to: Nature : ____

In a ____, people believe their basic qualities, like their intelligence or talent, are simply fixed traits .

In a fixed mindset, people believe their basic qualities, like their intelligence or talent, are ____ .

In a ____, people believe that their most basic abilities can be developed through dedication and hard work.

In a growth mindset, people believe that their most basic abilities can be ____.

Galton’s idea of hereditary genius is one that considers both mental and physical features to be ____.

____’s idea of hereditary genius is one that considers both mental and physical features to be inherited.

Galton’s idea of ____ is one that considers both mental and physical features to be inherited.

Galton’s idea of hereditary genius is one that considers ____ features to be inherited.

____ is a measure of an individual's mental attainment based on the age in which it takes an average individual to reach that same level of…

Mental age is a measure of ____.

____ means the ability to give the "correct" answer to standard questions that do not require significant creativity , for instance in most…

Converge nt intelligence means the ability to ____.

The theory of ____ states that intelligent behavior emerges from 7 independent factors called primary abilities .

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