1 Jeopardy – Learn & Mem. Association Reinforce ment Memory Storage Potpourri Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy Jeopardy

2 $100 Association He emphasized that learning should be explained without any reference to mental processes.

3 $100 Association Who was John B. Watson?

4 $200 Association After experiencing a thunderstorm, we learn that a flash of lightning signals an impending crash of thunder, illustrating this phenomenon.

5 $200 Association What is classical conditioning?

6 $300 Association The tendency for a CR to be evoked by stimuli similar to the CS.

7 $300 Association What is generalization?

8 $400 Association Rats that develop mental representations of mazes they have explored illustrate their ability to maintain these aspects of latent learning.

9 $400 Association What are cognitive maps?

10 $500 Association Promising people monetary rewards for doing what they already enjoy doing is most likely to undermine this type of motivation.

11 $500 Association What is intrinsic motivation? Over-justification Effect

12 $100 Reinforcement B.F. Skinner developed a behavioral technology that included this procedure of behavior modification.

13 $100 Reinforcement What is shaping? The technique of strengthening behavior by reinforcing successive approximations.

14 $200 Reinforcement The more often Matthew is scolded following a temper tantrum, the more frequently he loses his temper; in this case, the scolding serves as this type of reinforcement for his tantrums.

15 $200 Reinforcement What is positive?

16 $300 Reinforcement This reinforcement schedule is one in which a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses have been made.

17 $300 Decision-making What is fixed-ratio?

18 $400 Reinforcement Myron quit gambling after he lost more than a thousand dollars betting on a horse, illustrating the effects of this aspect of operant conditioning.

19 $400 Reinforcement What is a punishment?

20 $500 Reinforcement The transmission of cultural fads and fashions best illustrate the impact of this type of learning.

21 $500 Reinforcement What is observational learning?

22 $100 Memory The organization of information into meaningful units.

23 $100 Memory What is chunking?

24 $200 Memory The tendency to immediately recall the first and last items in a list better than the middle items.

25 $200 Memory What is the serial position effect?

26 $300 Memory The approximate number of bits of information our immediate short-term memory can store.

27 $300 Memory What is seven?

28 $400 Memory Using the mnemonic ROY G. BIV to remember the colors of the rainbow in the order of wavelength illustrates the use of this organizational system for memory.

29 $400 Memory What is an acronymic mnemonic?

30 $500 Memory We are more likely to remember the words, “typewriter, cigarette, and fire” than the words, “void, process, and inherent,” illustrating the value of this quality to memory

31 $500 Memory What is imagery?

32 $100 Storage By presenting research participants with three rows of three letters each for only a fraction of a second, Sperling demonstrated this type of memory.

33 $100 Storage What is iconic memory?

34 $200 Storage A model of short-term memory composed of (1) the phenomenological loop, (2) the visuospatial sketchpad, (3) a central executive system and (4) the episodic buffer.

35 $200 Storage What is the working memory?

36 $300 Storage A flashbulb memory would be stored in this memory.

37 $300 Storage Who is long-term memory?

38 $400 Storage The process by which information is encoded by its meaning.

39 $400 Storage What is semantic encoding?

40 $500 Storage A long-lasting increased in neural excitability at synapses along a specific neural pathway; possibly the neural basis for learning and memory, involving an increase in the efficiency with which signals are sent across the synapses

41 $500 Storage What is long-term potentiation (LTP)?

42 $100 Potpourri Your ability to immediately recognize a voice over the phone as your mother’s illustrates the value of this type of encoding.

43 $100 Potpourri What is acoustic encoding?

44 $200 Potpourri The process of remembering several pieces of information by mentally associating an image of each with a different location; taking an imaginary walk along a familiar path where images of items to be remembered are associated with certain locations.

45 $200 Potpourri What is method of loci? Sherlock’s mind palace: mag.com/arts- culture/secrets- sherlocks-mind-palace /?no-ist

46 $300 Potpourri Learning that certain events occur together.

47 $300 Potpourri What is associative learning?

48 $400 Potpourri The reappearance, after a pause, of an extinguished conditioned response.

49 $400 Potpourri What is spontaneous recovery?

50 $500 Potpourri Pets who learn that the sound of an electric can opener signals the arrival of food illustrates this.

51 $500 Potpourri What is classical conditioning?

52 Final Jeopardy Category Threats to Memory

53 Final Jeopardy Question A loss of the ability to create new memories after an event, leading to a partial or complete inability to recall the recent past, while long-term memories from before the event remain intact.

54 Final Jeopardy Answer What is anterograde amnesia? (It’s complement is retrograde amnesia.)