Learning and Memory

If "black" is said, it might make one think of the word "white." The connection in one's memory between these concepts is known as:

Which theorist was considered an empiricist?

If one believes that all babies are born with the potential to become great musicians, one would agree with the ideas of:

Charles Darwin proposed three criteria for traits to evolve through natural selection. Which statement is an example of the criterion of relevance to survival?

In experimental psychology, the group that receives the treatment is referred to as the:

In Ebbinghaus's studies of memory, what was the dependent variable?

One problem with Ebbinghaus's studies was that:

If experimenters play a very loud buzzer, a rat will be startled. If they repeatedly flash a light before the buzzer is played, the rat will eventually be startled by the light alone. This is an example of:

Which statement predicts the law of effect?

Behaviorism places the GREATEST emphasis on:

In the movie Trading Places, a millionaire bets his brother that he can turn a beggar and thief into an upstanding citizen and turn a wealthy, moral man into a common criminal, just by altering the circumstances and environment of the two men. This view reflects the ideas of:

Emily believes that babies learn language simply by being rewarded for making the correct language-like sound in response to something they hear. Her idea about learning language is MOST similar to the ideas of:

Edward Tolman's research on the formation of cognitive maps in rats was important because it:

George Miller demonstrated that short-term memory capacity for digits was:

Who proposed the idea that learning relies on network connections between simple processing units?

The process by which changes in behavior arise as a result of experience and interaction in the world is known as:

_____ is a record of one's past experiences.

Which method is NOT a good way to remember something?

Which factor plays a role in helping the individual concentrate allowing the brain to encode information in order to organize and store memories?

Which statement is TRUE?