Chapter 7 * Encoding-entering/getting information into your memory; forming a memory code * Storage- saving information into your memory over time * Retrieval- being able to recall information from memory * Tip- of-the-tongue phenomenon- when you know certain information but have difficulty being able to recall it. * Attention- focusing your awareness to certain thing * Structural encoding- emphasizes the physical structures of a stimulus * Phonemic encoding- emphasizes on how a word sounds * Sematic encoding- emphasizes the meaning of verbal input * Levels of processing theory- proposes that deeper levels of processing results in us remembering information for a longer period of time *…show more content… * Consolidation- hypothetical process involving gradual conversion of information into memory codes stored in long term memory. * Declarative memory system- fact based information * Nondeclarative memory system- memory of action, skills, conditioned responses, and emotional memories * Episodic memory- chronological or temporally dated recollection of personal experiences * Semantic memory- general knowledge that is not tied to the time when information was learnt * Retrospective memory- remembering information from the previously learnt information * Prospective memory- remembering to perform actions in the future
Chapter 8 * Problem solving- active effort to discover and answer to a problem or question. * Problems of inducing structures- person must discover the relations among the parts of a problem * Problems of arrangement- arrange parts in a way that they relate to each other * Problems of transformation- must carry out a sequence of orders to get to a goal * Functional fixedness- the tendency to perceive an item in terms of its common use * Mental set- when people insist on using old ways to solve new problems * Trial and error- trying possible solutions, until one fits * Heuristic- guidelines as to how to solve a problem * Incubation- when you discover a solution
Chapter I
INTRODUCTION
In this chapter the researcher discussed about this study based on background of the study, problem statements of the study, purpose of the study, the significance of the study, scope and limitation of the study, and definition of key terms. All of them were included on the chapter one as fulfilled of the study.
1. Background of The Study
Literature did not take itself to a single definition because the achieving of it over century has been as complex and natural