Godden and Baddeley found that if you study on land, you do better when tested on land, and if you study underwater, you do better when tested underwater. This finding is an example of __________.
Thorndike was known for his work with ________.
Thorndike was known for his work with ________.
Sitting in a very noisy restaurant, you are able to screen o…
Sitting in a very noisy restaurant, you are able to screen out all the other conversations around you so you can listen to the friend with whom you are conversing. This is an example of __________.
Encoding specificity refers to __________.
Encoding specificity refers to __________.
When asked to recall the date of John Kennedy’s assassinatio…
When asked to recall the date of John Kennedy’s assassination, Jackson draws a blank; however, when asked whether it was October 24, 1962, November 22, 1963, or February 1, 1965, he correctly answers with the second of the choices. This example most clearly demonstrates the value of __________.
Wyatt is afraid of spiders. He won’t even watch a nature sho…
Wyatt is afraid of spiders. He won’t even watch a nature show on TV about them. When he sees a picture of a spider, he has a panic attack, but when he avoids looking at the image, his panic goes away. Wyatt’s avoidance of spiders is being __________.
Operant conditioning is based on the research of __________…
Operant conditioning is based on the research of __________ and __________.
Jamaal is trying to remember the specific route he took to t…
Jamaal is trying to remember the specific route he took to the library the night before. What part of working memory is he accessing?
In the parallel distributed processing model of memory, ____…
In the parallel distributed processing model of memory, __________.
While watching his older sister dive into a swimming pool, J…
While watching his older sister dive into a swimming pool, Jayden saw her slip, crack her head on the end of the diving board, and end up bleeding in the pool and crying hysterically. She required 12 stitches to close the cut on the back of her head. As a result, Jayden was highly afraid of both diving boards and the deep end of swimming pools. He did not overcome these fears until he was well into his early adult years. Jayden acquired his phobia as a result of __________ conditioning.