Ten terms
Flashbulb Memory- A vivid and detailed memory caused by an important event or an unexpected surprise.
State Dependent Memory- when recalling information is more effective when you're in your internal state. Ex: When someones drunk and learns something it’ll be easier to remember again while drunk.
Primary Reinforcers- A reinforcer that fulfills a basic physical need and does not depend on learning.
Secondary Reinforcers- A reinforcer required to learn through association of another reinforcer.
Mnemonic Devices- Special aids that are used for information.
Pavlov Dog Study- Unconditioned Response and Stimulus as well as Conditioned Response and Stimulus.
Incubation- Unconscious-Processing when a person puts aside a problem or task.
Negative Reinforcement- Termination of an unpleasant stimulus conditioned after a response.
Unconditioned Stimulus- Puff of air in eye
Shaping- Learning in small steps is also used to condition complex behaviors in people and animals.