Cognitive Psychology Questions
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____________ is the increase in responsiveness after a change in stimulus.
which age group is most susceptible to suggestion
older adults use both hemispheres to compensate for declines in which of the following abilities?
___________ are more likely to rely on their accumulated experience to solve problems, whereas novices do not?
when schools pay attention to helping students develop skills that entail knowing about their own knowing, those schools are fostering:
in which two areas of attention do older adults have more difficulty in comparison to younger adults?
___________ is the process by which information gets into the memory.
__________ refers to the focusing of mental resources on select information.
the process of ___________ is a cognitive skill that allows children to process increasing amounts of information quickly and with extreme ease.
Looking where another person has just looked is called:
Michael understands that he is aware of his thinking. knowing about "knowing" is an example of ___________.
prospective memory involves remembering to do something in the __________
_____________ is decreased responsiveness to a stimulus after repeated presentations.
the ability to exercise selective attention tends to decline in __________
__________ attention occurs when two individuals focus on the same object or event (for examp. gaze following with babies)
__________-term memory is relatively permanent and unlimited.
preschoolers have __________ opinion of their memory abilities.
which of the following are strategies parents typically use with young infants to direct joint attention?
dominic creates mental images to help him remember directions. what is the mental strategy dominic is using?
working memory is closely linked to _______________ memory