AP Psychology Unit 5

Incorporating misleading information into one’s memory of an event.

• Misinformation effect

• Source misattribution

• Priming

• Confirmation bias

The activation, often unconsciously, of particular associations in memory.

• Priming

• Framing

• Encoding

• Processing

Kevin and Jonathan see each other for the first time in twenty years at a class reunion. They immediately recall the winning play of the state championship game they played in together as seniors in high school.

• short-term memory.

• iconic memory.

• procedural memory

• episodic memory

The activity that occurs in our heads, directed by our brain, that allows us to identify, process, and interpret experiences.

• Recall

• Cognition

• Memory

• Rehearsal

The process of getting information into memory is called_______

• priming

• chunking

• encoding

• storing

What is the term for the persistence of one's initial conceptions, even after the basis on which they were formed has been discredited?

• Confirmation Bias

• Hindsight Bias

• Belief Perseverance

• Framing Effect

What is the term for the tendency to think of things only in terms of their usual functions?

• Framing

• Availability Heuristic

• Representativeness Heuristic

• Functional Fixedness

Which is the term that describes the implicit memory effect in which exposure to a stimulus influences response to a later stimulus

• Belief Perseverance

• Hindsight Bias

• Priming

• Confirmation Bias

What is the term for the mental process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses?

• A) Cognition

• B) Perception

• C) Memory

• D) Learning

Which term describes the process by which we encode, store, and retrieve information?

• A) Cognition

• B) Memory

• C) Learning

• D) Perception