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1. Introduction
Cognition refers to processes rel...,
What are four features of cogniti...,
Define cognitive psychology
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2. Intro to sensation and perception
Define sensation,
Define perception,
Cognition
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3. From retina to cortex
There is inherent ____ in the vis...,
What is meant by bi stable percep...,
What is the purpose of the follow...
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4. Colour vision & perception
What is meant by human trichromacy,
What is trichromacy evolution rel...,
What colour do things appear with...
18
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5. Attention: What is it?
What are three areas in which att...,
Attention is important because we...,
Evidence suggests that attention ...
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6. Attention: What happens to the info we ignore?
What does the dichotic listening ...,
What were the results of the dich...,
In the dichotic listening task pe...
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7. What determines what we pay attention to?
Biased competition theory desimon...,
What is the biased competition th...,
What are three kinds of stimuli t...
23
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8. Attention and Cognitive control
Perceptual load reduces ____,
In the response competition flank...,
Distractor interference ____ unde...
28
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9. The Psychology of planning
Fill in the gaps about what is pl...,
What are four problem components ...,
What is meant by initial state
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10. Insight and Analogy
Define insighta c____ in c____ un...,
Who proposed the representational...,
Who proposed the criterion of sat...
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11. The Psychology of Proof
What is the definition of proof,
What are four tasks related to proof,
What are three types of inference
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12. The Psychology of Choice
People choose if,
Reducing uncertainty can be done ...,
Choosing between alternatives inv...
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13. Capturing the Moment
What kind of fact are semantic me...,
Episodic memories are made up of ...,
Episodic memory is implied in a__...
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14. Using It or Loosing It
Define contextual reinstatement,
Smith manzano got people to study...,
Why is recognition more helpful t...
21
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15. The Sins of Memory
What are three different types of...,
What are scheme and gist errors e...,
What are misattribution errors ex...
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16. Hacking Your Memory
Students multitasking on a laptop...,
Using a laptop in class may affec...,
Taking notes on a laptop is f____...
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17. Intro to Speech Perception
Speech sounds as changes in what,
Speech sounds are often referred ...,
Vocal chords are important for wh...
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18. Cognitive models and neural basis of speech perception
Speech perception uses a s____ s_...,
P____ listening to meaningless mo...,
Transcranial magnetic stimulation...
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19. Concepts and Categorisation
In 1890 william james said withou...,
Fill in the gaps about concepts 1...,
A concept tells us
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20. Language and thought
What is the sapir whorf hypothesis,
What do the three versions of sap...,
What are four criticisms of whorf
12
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