This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Psychology & Sociology has 24 clues. Answers range from 5 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Memory that processes external events and is first in the information-processing model
Type of sensory memory, is a split-second perfect photograph of a scene
Type of sensory memory, is a perfect brief memory for sounds (3-4 seconds)
Another name for short-term memory, memories we are currently working with and are aware of in our consciousness
Our capacity in short term memory as established by George Miller
Way to memorize a long list of items, break into smaller individual groups
The last stage of information-processing model, unlimited permanent storage of memories
Your memories of skills and how to perform them that are stored in long-term memory
Memories of facts or events we actively try to remember
Unintentional memories of things we learn without realizing it, also called nondeclarative
Psychologist (last name) who created the forgetting curve to display how we typically forget things over time
Effect seen when recalling a list of items, includes the primacy and recency effect
Psychologist (last name) who theorized that the language we might control and created the linguistic relativity hypothesis
Psychologist (last name) who theorized that humans are born with a language acquisition device and a critical learning period
Psychologist (last name) who studied apes through experiments to develop insight learning
Smallest unit of sound used in language
What we think is the most typical example of a particular concept
Type of heuristic that judges a situation based on examples of similar situations
Type of heuristic when we judge a situation based on how similar the aspects are to prototypes we hold in mind
Tendency to fall into established thought patterns that have previously worked in the past
Example of rigidity, inability to see a new use for an object
The way a problem is presented, effects the outcome/answer
Type of thinking that searches for multiple solutions to one problem
Type of thinking pointed in one direction/single solution