Key Takeaways
Lesson Description
Key Takeaways
• Cognition includes thinking, memory, language, and problem-solving.
• Memory consists of encoding, storage, and retrieval.
• Working memory temporarily holds and processes information.
• Long-term memory includes explicit and implicit memory.
• Thinking relies on concepts, algorithms, heuristics, and problem-solving strategies.
• Language influences communication and cognition.
Must Know Concepts
• Information Processing Model
• Working Memory Model
• Explicit vs. Implicit Memory
• Retrieval Cues
• Forgetting
• Problem Solving
• Decision Making
• Language Development
Must Know Vocabulary
Encoding
Storage
Retrieval
Working Memory
Long-Term Memory
Semantic Memory
Episodic Memory
Procedural Memory
Heuristic
Algorithm
Confirmation Bias
AP Exam Focus
• Compare different memory systems.
• Explain causes of forgetting.
• Apply heuristics and biases to real-life scenarios.