Seekh Logo

AI-powered learning platform providing comprehensive practice questions, detailed explanations, and interactive study tools across multiple subjects.

Explore Subjects

Sciences
  • Astronomy
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
Humanities
  • Psychology
  • History
  • Philosophy

Learning Tools

  • Study Library
  • Practice Quizzes
  • Flashcards
  • Study Summaries
  • Q&A Bank
  • PDF to Quiz Converter
  • Video Summarizer
  • Smart Flashcards

Support

  • Help Center
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Pricing

© 2025 Seekh Education. All rights reserved.

Seekh Logo
HomeHomework HelppsychologyImplicit Priming

Implicit Priming

Implicit priming is a psychological phenomenon where exposure to one stimulus influences the response to a subsequent, related stimulus, typically without conscious awareness. This process can enhance the accessibility of certain concepts or behaviors, subtly shaping thoughts and actions.

intermediate
2 hours
Psychology
0 views this week
Study FlashcardsQuick Summary
0

Overview

Implicit priming is a fascinating area of psychology that explores how our thoughts and behaviors can be influenced by prior exposure to stimuli, often without our conscious awareness. This phenomenon plays a significant role in various aspects of life, including advertising, therapy, and social int...

Quick Links

Study FlashcardsQuick SummaryPractice Questions

Key Terms

Priming
The process of exposure to one stimulus influencing the response to another.

Example: Seeing the word 'yellow' may make you recognize the word 'banana' faster.

Subliminal Messaging
Messages presented below the threshold of conscious awareness.

Example: A quick flash of a product logo in a movie.

Cognitive Psychology
The study of mental processes such as perception, memory, and reasoning.

Example: Researching how people remember information.

Behavioral Influence
The effect that external stimuli have on an individual's actions.

Example: Advertisements that create a desire for a product.

Implicit Memory
Memory that influences behavior without conscious awareness.

Example: Riding a bike without thinking about it.

Associative Learning
Learning that occurs when an association is formed between two stimuli.

Example: Pavlov's dogs salivating at the sound of a bell.

Related Topics

Cognitive Dissonance
The mental discomfort experienced when holding two conflicting beliefs or values.
intermediate
Social Influence
How individuals change their behavior to meet the demands of a social environment.
intermediate
Behavioral Economics
The study of psychological factors that influence economic decision-making.
advanced

Key Concepts

Priming EffectsSubliminal MessagingCognitive PsychologyBehavioral Influence