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Cognition PSYC 364

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By: Alexia Ferguson
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Decks in this class (24)

1. Introduction
What is cognition,
Basic cognition,
Comparative cognition
24  cards
1. Inferences of Cognition
Makings of inference,
Methods of psychological science,
The factory analogy
20  cards
2. Information Theory
Information theory,
Noise,
Early evidence for information th...
23  cards
2. Neuroscience and Connectionism
Phrenology,
Endocast,
Failure of phrenology
33  cards
3. Sensation, Perception - Gestalt Principles
Sensation,
Perception,
Bottom up processing
34  cards
3. Top-down Processing
Constructivism and context,
Illusions as experience,
Cross cultural experience
22  cards
4. Varieties of Attention: Capacity, Theories and Selection
Attention,
Metaphors of attention,
What dies the attentional process...
25  cards
4. Varieties of Attention: Division, Switching and Application
Multiple resource theory task fac...,
Multiple resource theoery learning,
Divided attention and practice
23  cards
5. Everyday Memory: Memory Traces and Memory Schemas
Conceptualization of memory,
General properties of memory,
General properties of memory sele...
32  cards
5. Levels of Processing and Associations in Memory
Are there different kinds of lear...,
Levels of processing shallow proc...,
Levels of processing deeper proce...
25  cards
6. Basic Memory Systems: Short-Term
Modal model of memory,
Modal model of memory flow chart,
Sensory memory vision
25  cards
6. Basic Memory Systems: Long-Term
According to some researchers is ...,
Tulving suggested that each of th...,
Encoding specificity
14  cards
7. Knowledge, Concepts and Categories
1  cards
7. Categorization in Context: Culture and Modularity
0  cards
8. Language: Components Comprehension and Communication
0  cards
8. Language, Culture and Cognition
0  cards
9. Problem-solving: Animals, Humans, and Machines
Problem solving,
Constrained problem solving scrabble,
Puzzling problems thorndike s cat...
32  cards
9. Expertise and Analogical Reasoning
Properties of analogies,
Transfer distance chen and khlar ...,
Analogical paradox
17  cards
10. Reasoning: Good, Bad and Ugly
0  cards
10. Decision-making: Heuristics, Biases, and Ecological Rationality
0  cards
11. Intelligence
0  cards
11. Creativity
0  cards
12. Consciousness
0  cards
12. Metacognition
0  cards

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