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COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY WGU D570 EXAM 1 KEY CONCEPTS AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS

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COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY WGU D570 EXAM
1 KEY CONCEPTS AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS

◉ Cognition.
Answer: Mental processes/functions.


◉ Cognitive Psych.
Answer: The study of mental processes & properties of the mind &
how it operates.


◉ Mental functions.
Answer: Perception, attention, memory, emotions, language,
deciding, thinking, reasoning.


◉ Reaction time.
Answer: How long it takes to respond to stimulus.


◉ Simple reaction time.
Answer: Reacting to presence of stimuli (pressing button).


◉ Choice reaction time.
Answer: Having choice to make after perceiving stimulus.

, ◉ Analytic introspection.
Answer: Technique in which trained participants describe their
experience & thought processes in response to stimuli.


◉ Savings.
Answer: Calculations to quantitatively measure how much is
forgotten after a delay.


◉ Percent savings.
Answer: Amount remembered.


◉ Decrease savings.
Answer: Remembering.


◉ Savings curve.
Answer: Memory drops rapidly for 2 days after learning, then levels
off.


◉ Behaviorism.
Answer: Psych approach stating observed behavior only valid data.

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