Cognition PSYC 364

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Decks in this class (24)

1. Introduction
What is cognition 1,
Basic cognition 2,
Comparative cognition 3
24  cards
1. Inferences of Cognition
Makings of inference 1,
Methods of psychological science 2,
The factory analogy 3
20  cards
2. Information Theory
Information theory 1,
Noise 2,
Early evidence for information th...
23  cards
2. Neuroscience and Connectionism
Phrenology 1,
Endocast 2,
Failure of phrenology 3
33  cards
3. Sensation, Perception - Gestalt Principles
Sensation 1,
Perception 2,
Bottom up processing 3
34  cards
3. Top-down Processing
Constructivism and context 1,
Illusions as experience 2,
Cross cultural experience 3
22  cards
4. Varieties of Attention: Capacity, Theories and Selection
Attention 1,
Goal of attention 2,
What does the attentional process...
25  cards
4. Varieties of Attention: Division, Switching and Application
Multiple resource theory task fac...,
Multiple resource theoery learning 2,
Divided attention and practice 3
23  cards
5. Everyday Memory: Memory Traces and Memory Schemas
Conceptualization of memory 1,
General properties of memory 2,
General properties of memory sele...
32  cards
5. Levels of Processing and Associations in Memory
Are there different kinds of lear...,
Levels of processing shallow proc...,
Levels of processing deeper proce...
25  cards
6. Basic Memory Systems: Short-Term
Modal model of memory 1,
Modal model of memory flow chart 2,
Sensory memory vision 3
25  cards
6. Basic Memory Systems: Long-Term
According to some researchers is ...,
Tulving suggested that each of th...,
Encoding specificity 3
14  cards
7. Knowledge, Concepts and Categories
Blank 1
1  cards
7. Categorization in Context: Culture and Modularity
0  cards
8. Language: Components Comprehension and Communication
0  cards
8. Language, Culture and Cognition
0  cards
9. Problem-solving: Animals, Humans, and Machines
Problem solving 1,
Constrained problem solving scrab...,
Puzzling problems thorndike s cat...
32  cards
9. Expertise and Analogical Reasoning
Properties of analogies 1,
Transfer distance chen and khlar ...,
Analogical paradox 3
17  cards
10. Reasoning: Good, Bad and Ugly
0  cards
10. Decision-making: Heuristics, Biases, and Ecological Rationality
0  cards
11. Intelligence
0  cards
11. Creativity
0  cards
12. Consciousness
0  cards
12. Metacognition
0  cards

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