In contrasts‚ judgmental comments and closed questions should be avoided because they will limit the response possibilities and decrease the retrieval performance; consequently‚ less information‚ more incorrect details or more fabricated details will be collected (). Interviewers are allowed to use "tell more" if more information is interested‚ otherwise it is encouraged not to disturb the narration
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the details of the accident and what it revealed about how the different areas of the human brain support cognitive function. I will also discuss the characteristics of primary memory‚ the process of memory from perception and retrieval and the unreliability of memory retrieval. Phineas Gage Phineas gage is known as one of the most famous documented cases of brain injury. This brain injury occurred on September 13th‚ 1848 while Gage was working on the railroad excavating rocks with a tampering rod
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Psy 110‚ portions chap 5‚ 6 & 7 M. Dwyer Fall 2009/ Exam #3 Chapter 5 1. What are the four kinds of reinforcers mentioned in your book? Define them and be prepared to give an example of each. POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT IS INFORCE A STIMULI NEGATIVE REINFORCEMENT IS TO REMOVE A STIMULI POSITIVE PUNISHMENT IS WHEN A TARGITED BEHAVIOUR IS REMOVED BY PRESENTING A STIMULAS shouting at the dog NEGATIVE PUNISHMENT IS WHEN TARGET BEHAVIOUR BY REMOVING A STIMULAS toy removal 2. What
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Forgetting is the inability to recall or recognise information that was once stored in the memory and is now not available or cannot be accessed. There are four main theories to forgetting; trace decay‚ cue dependant‚ displacement and interference. Displacement seeks to explain forgetting in the short term memory. According to Shiffrin and Atkinson’s model of memory‚ the short term memory has certain characteristics such as limited capacity so if information is not rehearsed‚ it would be forgotten
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Table of Contents 2. Abstract 3 3. Introduction 4 4. Theory 5 5. Methodology 7 6. Results 10 6.1. Gender Influence 10 6.2. Nationality Influence 11 6.3. Familiarity Influence 13 6.4. The Influence of the Number of Cues on Car Brands Recall 14 6.5. Priming and Car Brands Recall 15 7. Discussion 16 8. Appendices 18 Appendix 8.1 Questionnaire – First Condition 18 Appendix 8.2 Questionnaire – Second Condition (Primed – Cheap) 19 Appendix 8.3 Questionnaire – Second Condition (Primed – Luxury)
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Learning Objectives Chapter 1: The Evolution Of Psychology 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Summarize Wundt’s accomplishments and contributions to psychology. Summarize Hall’s accomplishments and contributions to psychology. Describe structuralism and its impact on the subsequent development of psychology. Describe functionalism and its impact on the subsequent development of psychology. Summarize Watson’s views on the appropriate subject matter of psychology‚ nature versus nurture‚ and animal research
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an article that depicted the clash between science and convictions made on the basis of retrieving repressed memories. The scandal occurred in the 1990s‚ when Elizabeth Loftus‚ a professor of law and cognitive science‚ revealed evidence that the retrieval of repressed memories is typically flawed and should not be used in determining whether someone is guilty. At the time‚ this was a very controversial idea. People were outraged by her claim that witness accounts were not reliable‚ accusing her of
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Chapter 9 – Memory MEMORY: The persistence of learning over time through the storage and retrieval of information. FLASHBULB MEMORY: A clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or event. Example: 9/11 Terrorist Attacks ENCODING: The processing of information into the memory system. Example: Adding meaning to the information. STORAGE: The retention of encoded information over time. RETRIEVAL: The process of getting information out of memory storage. SENSORY MEMORY: The immediate
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We forget things for two reasons‚ firstly the memory has disappeared- it is no longer available or secondly the memory is stored in the memory system but cannot be retrieved. The first theory is more likely to be applicable to forgetting in the short term memory and the second in the long term memory. You can differentiate between availability and accessibility. Availability is whether the information has been stored in the memory or not and accessibility is the ability or inability to retrieve information
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SENSORY SYSTEMS 45 Gary would be surprised to know that many people buy heated milk in small cartons that are heated to take away the bacteria that spoils it and could last to up to 5-6 months without refrigeration. Milk consumption in US has decreased that’s why the Milk Industry Foundation pumped $44 million into an advertising campaign to promote milk drinking (“Got Milk?”) We each put our personal “spin” on things as we assign meanings consistent with our own unique experiences‚ biases
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