Cognitive Psychology Unit 3; Updated A+ Guide

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Mediator (Ans- A process or event within the individual which comes between a stimulus and a response Cognitive Map (Ans- Tolman's Term for the mental representation of learned relationships am... ong stimuli Insight (Ans- A sudden change in the way one organizes a problem situation, typically this is characterized by a sudden change in behavior from random responding to rule based responding Mental Set (Ans- In Gestalt Psychology, the cognitive Schema an individual uses to organize their perception of a particular situation such as a problem Latent Learning (Ans- A term used by Tolman to describe situations in which learning is distinct from the performance of a behavior Learning (Ans- The process of gathering information and organizing into mental schemas [Show More]

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