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Top-down processing
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Interpretation of sensations is influenced by available knowledge, experiences, and thoughts (thought then senses)
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Bottom up processing
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system in which perceptions are built from sensory input (senses then thought)
Psychology 201
flashcards
Decks in class (27)
# Cards
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Sleep17
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Sensation vr perception2
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Thresholds and adaptation5
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Transduction7
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taste8
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Touch6
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Pain perception8
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Gesalt principals7
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Perceptual Constancies4
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Depth perception5
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Bottom up and top down processing2
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Taste and smell relationship4
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Individual and cultural factors that can influence perception4
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Consciousness Definition6
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Dual processing5
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Selective attention2
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Inattentional blindness and cocktail party effect1
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Freuds levels of consciousness6
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Dream theories7
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Altered states2
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Psychoactive drugs18
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Cognition definition6
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Cognitive processing21
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Types of attention8
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Theories of attention6
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Factors influencing attention16
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Neural mechanisms6
