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Cognitive Psychology

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By: Desmond Wood-Anderson
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Decks in this class (12)

Chapter 1
What is the mind,
What is cognition,
Explain donder s developments
27  cards
Chapter 2 - Cognitive Neuroscience
What is cognitive neuroscience,
What is the levels of analysis ap...,
What are the two primary function...
77  cards
3 - Perception
Define perception,
What are some basic properties of...,
What is the main issue with compu...
50  cards
4 - attention
What is attention,
What is selective attention,
What is distraction
70  cards
5 - STM and Working memory
Explain the modal model of memory,
What are the types of memory feat...,
What are control processes
44  cards
6 - LTM structure
Is ltm dynamic like wm,
What is a serial position curve,
Explain rundus findings on the pr...
35  cards
7 - LTM, encoding, retrieval and consolidation
What is maintenance rehearsal,
What is elaborative rehearsal,
Explain craik and lockhart s leve...
46  cards
9 - conceptual knowledge
What is conceptual knowledge,
What is a concept,
What is a category
54  cards
12 - problem solving and creativity
What is a problem in the psycholo...,
What are the two factors in gesta...,
What is restructuring
61  cards
13 - judgements, decisions and reasoning
What are heuristics,
What is the availability heuristic,
What are illusory correlations
46  cards
11 - Language
What are the two aspects of langu...,
What are the four main tasks of p...,
What is lexical semantics
48  cards
8 - Everyday memory and memory errors
What is autobiographical memory,
What are the two most important a...,
Why is autobiographical memory mu...
29  cards

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