6733829907 | retroactive inhinition | tendency of later learning to hinder the memory of previously learned material | 0 | |
6733836675 | confirmation bias | occurs from the direct infulence of desire on beliefs . We want something to be true so we believe it | 1 | |
6733845042 | availibility heuristic | mental shortcut that helps our mind make fast decisions. See shooting in ky, believe we have more than ohio | 2 | |
6733852970 | misunderstanding of correlation | failure to understand that corellation does not imply causation | 3 | |
6733858774 | proactive interference | old behaviors inhibit new learning; hard to think of new address because the keep remembering the old one | 4 | |
6733868601 | correlation research | a relationship between two variables. | 5 | |
6733871704 | overjustification effect | occurs when an expected external incentive such as money or prizes decreases a person's intrinsic motivation to perform a task. | 6 | |
6733871705 | source amnesia | inability to remember how previosly learned info has been acquired | 7 | |
6733877248 | retroactive intereference | the tendency of later learning to hinder the memory of previously learned material. | 8 | |
6733881120 | prospective memory | involves remembering to perform a planned action or recall a planned intention at some future point in time | 9 | |
6733913325 | gesalt principle of closure | states that individuals perceive objects such as shapes, letters, pictures, etc., as being whole when they are not complete. | 10 | |
6733919164 | statistical significance | the quality of being worthy of attention; importance. | 11 | |
6733967231 | feature detectors | individual neurons—or groups of neurons—in the brain which code for perceptually significant stimuli | 12 | |
6733974834 | 13 |
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