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Alzheimer's patients initially begin with ____ that progresses into ____
Korsakoff's syndrome is caused by ____
Korsakoff's syndrome is associated with individuals who are ____ or ____
____ is a precursor to Korsakoff's syndrome
Symptoms of wernicke's encephalopathy : ____ ____ ____ ____
Common symptoms of Korsakoff's syndrome include ____ and ____
Korsakoff's Syndrome and Wernicke's encephalopathy are NOT ____
Retrograde amnesia is ____
Anterograde amnesia is ____
____ are concepts organized in your mind as connected ideas
Semantic networks are ____
____ is the idea that we store concepts from broad categories to lower order categories
____ is the idea that concepts in differing individuals semantic networks are linked differently
____ says that all ideas in the brain are connected and that pulling up one memory can also activate similar memories
Spreading activation says that all ideas in the brain ____
The order of Piagets stages of development are ____, ____, ____, ____
Sensorimotor stage characteristics: between ages ____ associated with ____ and ____
Preoperational stage characteristics Occurs between ages ____ Associated with ____, ____, ____, and ____
Formal operational stage occurs between ages ____ associated with ____, ____, and ____
____ are mental-models/frameworks used to organize and interpret new information
Schemas are ____
____ is when we incorporate new information into an existing schema
Assimilation is when we ____
____ is when we create new schemas or adjust our schema's to incorporate new information
Accomodation is when we ____
____ is when we move from a current state to a goal state
Well-defined problems are problems with ____
____ problems are problems with a clear starting and end point
Ill-defined problems are problems with ____
____ problems are problems with an ambiguous starting and end point
The ____ method of problem solving is taking random guesses until something works
The trial + error method of problem solving is ____
____ are a problem solving method that includes a logical step-by-step approach that is guaranteed to find the correct solution eventually
Algorithms are a problem solving method that includes a ____
____ are mental shortcuts to find solutions to problems faster
Heuristics are ____
The means-end analysis is when we ____ and ____
____ is when we start with a goal and use it to suggest connections back to the current state
____ is relying on instinct to solve problems
Intuition is ____
The problem solving method with the highest chance of error is ____
____ is getting stuck on a wrong approach to a problem
Fixation is ____
____ is the "aha moment" of problem solving
Insight about a problem can often by achieved through ____
Type I error = false ____ Type II error = false ____
____ is when we make a judgement of the desirability/probability of a certain outcome
We use heuristics in decision making to ____
____ is a decision making heuristic where choices are based on quick, easily accessible examples
The availability heuristic is a decision making heuristic where choices are based on ____
____ is a decision making heuristic where choices are based on the most representative answer based on prototypes
Representativeness heuristic is a ____
____ is when people tend to think the probability of two events occuring together is higher than just one
Conjuction fallacy is when ____
____ is maintaining a belief despite new information that firmly contradicts it
Belief perseverance is ____
____ is actively seeking out information that supports one's own beliefs
Confirmation bias is ____
____ is where people decide on options based on whether they are presented with positive or negative connotations
The framing effect is ____