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April 5, 2023 by ktangen

100 Fact Terms

100 Things To Know About Facts

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  • 1 hour a day
  • 3 laws of association
  • acronyms
  • acrostics
  • age-dependent loss of memory function
  • alphabet-concrete image
  • alphabet-rhyme
  • Aristotle
  • attentional focus
  • backward chaining
  • Baddeley, Alan
  • bottom-up processing
  • Broadbent’s filter theory
  • Cabrera’s four universal metacognitive skills
  • Calkins, Mary
  • chunk
  • central executive
  • change blindness
  • context dependent learning
  • Clever Hans
  • cocktail party effect
  • complete memory
  • context reinstatement
  • cued recall
  • CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words
  • distinctiveness
  • distort new information
  • distributed practice
  • don’t forget (keeping them in memory)
  • double-blind study
  • Ebbinghaus, Hermann
  • editing
  • elaboration
  • elaboration mnemonics
  • empty gap
  • encoding specificity principle
  • episodic buffer
  • episodic memory
  • faces, snowflakes & inkblots
  • far transfer
  • forgetting curve
  • forward chaining
  • free recall
  • hippocampus
  • invisible gorilla
  • Jacobs, Joseph
  • journey method
  • Jung, Carl
  • lexical retrieval
  • location context
  • Locke, John
  • Loftus, Elizabeth
  • mental retardation
  • method of loci
  • Miller, George
  • multitasking
  • naïve mnemonics
  • near transfer
  • negative recognition
  • number-rhyme
  • number-shape
  • ode mnemonics
  • paired associates
  • peg system
  • phonological loop
  • photographs
  • primacy effect
  • primary distinctiveness
  • priming
  • recency effect
  • recognition errors
  • reduction mnemonics
  • repeated retrieval
  • savings
  • secondary distinctiveness
  • serial recall
  • serial position effect
  • state dependent cues
  • single-blind study
  • snowflakes, inkblots & faces
  • source monitoring
  • splitting
  • Stroop effect
  • Tangen’s Ten Tips
  • technical mnemonics
  • tip of tongue phenomenon
  • top-down processing
  • total time hypothesis
  • translation schemes
  • Tulving
  • unidirectional
  • visualization
  • visuo-spatial sketchpad
  • vividness of images
  • von Restorff effect
  • wax tablet
  • working memory
  • Zeigarnik effect
  • trained mind
  • link & story systems

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