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Chapter 1 - Introduction to Cognition
1 what is cognition,
2 what are the two types of cogni...,
3 explain zoom fatigue probably n...
5  cards
Chapter 2 - History + How to Study Cognition
1 explain the philosophical found...,
2 explain plato s ideas of cognition,
3 explain aristotle s ideas of co...
16  cards
Chapter 3 - The Brain and Cognitive Neuroscience
Insert questions about the brain ...,
Explain phrenology,
Explain functional specialization
8  cards
Chapter 4 - Perception
1 explain sensations exteroceptiv...,
2 explain synesthesia,
3 sensation vs perception
24  cards
Chapter 5 - Attention
1 explain what happens when we do...,
2 explain attentional processing ...,
3 explain the types of attention
18  cards
Chapter 6 and 7 - Memory
1 memory in daily life,
2 memory processing stages,
3 the duration of sensory memory
13  cards
Chapter 10 - Imagery
1 what is imagery,
2 how do we create mental images,
3 what brain mechanisms support i...
5  cards
Chapter 9 - Concepts and Knowledge
1 the concept of concepts,
2 concept organization,
3 concept learning and representa...
6  cards
Chapter 11 - Language (and Bilingualism)
1 what is language,
2 language representation in the ...,
3 language acquisition
12  cards
Chapter 12 - Problem Solving
1 types of problem solving,
2 algorithms and heuristics to na...,
3 analogies and experience to sol...
4  cards
Chapter 13 - Reasoning and Decision Making
Loss aversion neuroeconomics and ...,
Inductive vs deductive forms of r...,
Tasks to study reasoning syllogisms
11  cards
Intelligence
1 what is intelligence,
2 measuring intelligencehistory a...,
3 assessment
6  cards

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