January 14, 2020

Tuesday January 14, 2020

Circle: What is your earliest childhood memory(and not one from a photo)?

Mid Year Review: How many have formed study groups?  Who would like help forming a study group?

Syllabus

New Unit: Cognition: 7A Memory-the persistence of learning over time through the storage and retrieval of information.

If you lose the ability to recall your old memories then you have no life. You might as well be a rutabaga or a cabbage." 

Application Activity: Index Cards- Why is a self-reference important or drawing a picture?

True-False Activity-done

What perspective???-done

Three basic steps in the information processing model: Encoding, storage and retrieval

Activities: Encoding

Encoding: Serial Positioning Effect in Recalling U.S. Presidents-done

Visually vs Auditorally Encoded Information 18-1-done

Meaning and Memory-done

Self-Referencing

Semantic Encoding Activity 18-5

Application Activity: Index Cards- Why is a self-reference important or drawing a picture?

Memory Slides

Crash Course

Crash Course

Assigned Reading (70 pages): 

Pages to have read for class

Due 1/10 (255-278),    Due 1/14(278-292)

Due 1/16 293-298

Due 1/21 298-312

Due 1/23 313-322

1/23  *Note cards due!*

1/27 Test

Cognition Exam – 50 multiple choice questions

Cognition Exam – 1 FRQ

Note cards: Below is a list of terms that you will need to know for the AP Psych Exam.  These are due  (1/23).  Each note card should have the term on the front.  Then, on the back you need to A) define the term and B) show application of the term.  This application can sometimes best be expressed as a personal example.  You can also draw the application of the term if you so desire.

• Encoding
• Sensory memory
• Short-term memory
• Long-term memory
• Rehearsal
• Serial position effect
• Mnemonics
• Chunking
• Flashbulb memory
• Recall
• Recognition
• Proactive interference
• Retroactive interference
• Cognition
• Algorithm
• Heuristic
• Confirmation bias
• Mental set
• Functional fixedness
• Availability heuristic
• Phoneme
• Morpheme
• Telegraphic speech