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PYB204 - Perception and Cognition

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By: Darcy Evans
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Decks in this class (10)

Week 1 - Introduction
What is cognitive psychology,
Why do we study cognitive psychology,
Two navigation systems
14  cards
Week 2 - Psychophysics and signal detection theory
Thresholds,
Difference thresholds,
Absolute threshold
29  cards
Week 3 - Visual Perception
How is electromagnetic radiation ...,
Principles of perception,
For an object to be visible is mu...
18  cards
Week 4 - Hearing
The nature of sound,
Loudness of common sounds,
Inner ear cochlea
27  cards
Week 5 - Pattern recognition
Agnosia,
Two cortical pathways for vision,
Patient df
16  cards
Week 6 - Space and motion perception
What are the dorsal and ventral p...,
Space perception,
Monocular pictorial cues
24  cards
Week 7 - Mental Imagery, Attention & Performance
Representation of information,
Visual vs verbal imagery,
Visual imagery geometric
23  cards
Week 8 & 9 - Memory
Sensory memory,
Short term working memory,
Long term memory
64  cards
Week 10 - Problem solving, reasoning, decision making
Problem solving,
Problem space and search,
Problem space
29  cards
Week 11 - Language
Communication,
Language,
Linguistics
52  cards

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