Psych 120 - Midterm 2 Question and answers already passed 2024

Psych 120 - Midterm 2 Question and answers already passed 2024 Psych 120 - Midterm 2 Metacognition - correct answer Knowledge about your own cognition; often accurate but sometimes leads to misconceptions Metamemory - correct answer knowledge about how your memory works and one's perception about memory Monitoring Learning - correct answer Distributed practice led to much faster learning than massed practice; workers hated distributed but loved massed practice Cognitive Illusions - correct answer Tappers and listeners; tappers overestimate performance Ease of learning - correct answer judge up front how easy something would be to learn Judgments of Learning (JOL) - correct answer after encoding, estimate chance you'll recall later Made by direct access (access to the memory) or inferential access (we don't have access, but make an inference) Strong memories lead to high JOLs and high recall but JOLs should always be strongly related to memory accuracy Feeling of Knowing (FOK) - correct answer attempt recall; tip of the tongue (TOT) rating, prediction of later recall or recognition Misinformation Effect - correct answer Hit v smashed example the longer the time between the event and the questioning, the more likely that this effect takes place "imagination inflation"