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Decks in this class (19)

Introduction to Perception
What is the definition of percept...,
Around how many visual cortical a...,
Why does perception seem so easy ...
28  cards
Taste
What are the 4 basic taste qualit...,
What is a salty taste produced by 2,
What is a sour taste produced by 3
17  cards
Smell
There are roughly _____ distinct ...,
What are henning s 6 primary odou...,
What word can be used to describe...
16  cards
Touch
What are 2 things that are distin...,
What 2 receptors mediate temperat...,
What are mechanoreceptors 3
31  cards
Analysing Images & Human Contrast Sensitivity
Along what dimensions can reflect...,
What is wavelength used for 2,
What is luminance used for 3
25  cards
The Visual Pathway
What is light 1,
What is a visual field 2,
What is distance on the retina me...
53  cards
Visual Perception
Why do objects appear coloured 1,
What is hue 2,
What is brightness 3
70  cards
Visual Word Recognition
How many years have we been study...,
What are 3 properties of visual w...,
How many words per minute do adul...
46  cards
Introduction & False/Recovered Memory
What are the 3 key requirements f...,
What is recovered memory 2,
What is false memory syndrome 3
16  cards
Encoding failures: Things that never make it to LTM
What was the procedure for simon ...,
What were the percentage of learn...,
How many patients produced almost...
13  cards
Effective Encoding
What are the 4 types memory resea...,
What is pragmatic memory research 2,
What is experimental memory resea...
29  cards
Storage Failures
What percentage of psychologists ...,
What percentage of psychologists ...,
What are 3 reasons why it is a co...
16  cards
Active Forgetting
What is repression whose ideas is...,
What did wilkinson cargill 1955 f...,
What did levinger clark 1961 find...
19  cards
Types of Retrieval
Put these in order of sensitivity...,
Free recall verses cued recall tu...,
What causes a delay in free recall 3
13  cards
Visual Word Recognition 2
How does word frequency affect re...,
When was the chronoscope invented 2,
How long does it take to name a l...
58  cards
Improving Retrieval
What does the ebbinghaus forgetti...,
What is hypermnesia 2,
What are the underlying 2 process...
17  cards
Autobiographical Memory
What is the cue word technique 1,
What results do you get when givi...,
What did linton 1975 find from he...
18  cards
Language: Embodiment
What is the embodied view used to...,
What is the traditional view used...,
What is the symbol grounding prob...
18  cards
Thinking 1
What is the ventriloquist effect 1
1  cards

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