AP Psychology 2015-2-16
Chapter 7 & 8- Cognition: Memory, Language & Thought
Mrs. McGinley & Mrs. Janis
1/4 (B) & 1/5(A)- Memory Process & Types of Memory; Forgetting & Improving Memory
Reading: p.273- 289p. & 289- 309
1/6 (B) & 1/7(A)- Memory Continued- Eyewitness Testimony
1/8 (B) & 1/11 (A)- QUIZ (Ch. 7 flashcards due) & Socratic Seminar
HW DUE: Two questions about both the Briggs and Bundy case prepared for the seminar
1/12 (B) & 1/13(A)- Language Acquisition & Test Corrections
Reading p. 313- 323
1/14 (B) & 1/15 (A)- “The Secret of the Wild Child”
1/19 (B) & 1/20 (A)- Problem Solving
Reading: p. 324- 345
HW DUE: Year to date Project
1/21 (B) & 1/22 (A)- CH 8 QUIZ & Review
HW DUE: Ch 8 Flashcards & DO NOWS (Mrs. Janis’ classes only)
1/25 (B) & 1/26 (A)- REVIEW
1/27 (B) & 1/28(A)- Cumulative EXAM (Last grade for the 2nd Quarter)
Cumulative EXAM - Your exam will include material from Ch1-8 plus Appendix B, with a large amount
from Chapter 7 & 8 since they have not been tested prior to this exam.
People to Know (Ch. 7):
1. Elizabeth Loftus
2. Baddeley’s model of working
memory
34. Endel Tulving
35. Hermann Ebbinghaus
Vocabulary to Know (Ch.7)
3. Tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon
36. Encoding
4. Storage
5. Attention
6. Phonemic encoding
7. Levels-of-processing theory
8. Imagery
9. Information processing theories
10. Pseudoforgetting
11. Short-term memory
12. Interference theory
13. Maintenance Rehearsal
14. Proactive interference
15. Chunk
16. Repression
17. Connectionist/PDP models
18. Anterograde amnesia
19. Anatomy of memory
20. Implicit memory
21. Encoding Specificity Principle
37. Retrieval
38. Structural encoding
39. Semantic encoding
40. Elaboration
41. Dual-coding theory
42. Sensory memory
43. Decay theory
44. Long-term memory
45. Retroactive interference
46. Interference
47. Schema
48. Flashbulb memories
49. Retrograde amnesia
50. Recognition measure of retention
51. Consolidation
52. Memory trace
53. Semantic network
54. Explicit memory
22. Declarative memory
23. Source monitoring
24. Semantic memory
25. Forgetting curve
26. Mnemonic devices
27. Recall measure of retention
28. Serial-position effect
29. Hindsight bias
30. Reality monitoring
31. Destination memory
32. Prospective memory
33. Method of loci
55. Misinformation effect
56. Non-declarative/Procedural memory
57. Source monitoring error
58. Episodic memory
59. Retention
60. Overlearning
61. Self-referent encoding
62. Conceptual hierarchy
63. Transfer-appropriate processing
64. Long term potentiation
65. Retrospective memory
66. Link method
Chapter 8 Vocabulary and People
1. Cognition
2. Language
3. Phonemes
4. Morphemes
5. Semantics
6. Syntax
7. Milestones in language development
8. Receptive vocabulary
9. Productive vocabulary
10. Fast mapping
11. Overextension
12. Underextension
13. Telegraphic speech
14. Overregularizations
15. Metalinguistic awareness
16. Bilingualism
17. Behaviorist theories of language (Skinner)
18. Nativist theories of language (Chomsky)
19. Language acquisition device (LAD)
20. Interactionist theories
21. Whorf’s linguistic relativity hypothesis
22. Problem solving
23. Functional fixedness
24. Mental set
25. Insight
26. Problem space
27. Trial and error
28. algorithms
29. heuristic
30. Incubation effect
31. Holistic cognitive style
32. Analytical cognitive style
33. Decision making
34. Simon’s theory of bounded rationality
35. Additive strategy
36. Risky decision making
37. Availability heuristic
38. Representative heuristic
39. Conjunction fallacy
40. Gambler’s fallacy
41. Confirmation bias
42. Framing
43. Semantic slanting