Discuss the Encoding, Storage, Retrieval and Motivational Processes That Are

question 35

Essay

Discuss the encoding, storage, retrieval and motivational processes that are related to forgetting.

Understand the concept and development of gender schema.

Distinguish between sex and gender identity.

Understand the biological and experiential factors influencing gender-based behaviors.

Associate stages of development with the understanding and expression of gender and sexual identities.

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Definitions:

Active Avoidance

A type of learning in which an individual learns to perform a behavior to prevent or avoid an unpleasant stimulus.

Aversive Event

An unpleasant or harmful event or stimulus that an individual seeks to avoid or minimize.

Passive Avoidance

A learning process in which animals learn to avoid an aversive stimulus based on previous negative experiences.

Agoraphobia

An anxiety disorder characterized by an intense fear of being in situations where escape might be difficult or help wouldn't be available if things go wrong.