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Lecture 1 - Perception
What is sensation 1,
What is perception 2,
How does variability in perceptio...
10  cards
Lecture 2 - The visual Pathway
What is light 1,
What is degrees of visual angle 2,
Anatomy of the eye 3
12  cards
Lecture 3 - Visual cortex
What is the visual pathway 1,
What is the lateral geniculate nu...,
The lgn connections and different...
15  cards
Lecture 4 - Colour Perception
Why is colour important 1,
What is colour 2,
Colour 3 key terms 3
11  cards
Lecture 5 - Beyond V1
What happens after v1 1,
The ventral and dorsal stream and...,
Visual processing after v1 3
10  cards
Lecture 6 - Object recognition
What is the problem and goal with...,
Where does object recognition tak...,
Models of object recognition the ...
12  cards
Lecture 7&8 - Perceiving faces
Why is face perception interesting 1,
What sort of objects is a face 2,
We are very good at facial recogn...
21  cards
Memory 1 - Recovered Memories
What are recovered memories 1,
False memories vs recovered memor...,
Roediger mcdermott 1995 experimen...
7  cards
Memory 2 - Encoding Failures
What is sleep learning 1,
Learning while unconscious 2,
Memory for events during anaesthe...
8  cards
Memory 3 - Effective Encoding
4 types of memory research searle...,
A brief history of memory scholar...,
Hermann ebbinghaus 1850 1909 3
12  cards
Memory 4 - Storage failures
What is psychoanalysis and hypnos...,
Brain stimulation 2,
3 mechanisms for forgetting 3
10  cards
Memory 5 - Active Forgetting
Freudian repression 1,
Wilkinson cargill 1955 2,
Enhancement of ltm with arousal 3
15  cards
Memory 6 - Types of Retrieval
Types of retrieval 4 types 1,
Free recall vs cued recall 2,
Recall vs recognition 3
10  cards
Memory 7 - Enhancing Retrieval
Improving retrieval 1,
Hypermnesia erdelyi becker 1974 2,
Practical uses for hypermnesia 3
13  cards
Memory 8 - Autobiographical Memory
Remembering our lives 1,
Accuracy in autobiographical memo...,
Wagenaar 1986 3
12  cards
Language 1&2 - Characteristics and Letter Position Coding
Introduction of visual word chara...,
Fast erp mega study 2,
Typicality and lexicality 3
23  cards
Language 3&4 - Word frequency, lexical similarity, word meaning
Who was james cattell 1,
Word frequency 2,
Monsell et al 1989 3
32  cards
Language 5&6 Embodiment
What is representation 1,
Traditional view 2,
Embodied view barslou 1999 3
18  cards
Language 7&8 - Shallow Processing
What is shallow processing 1,
Why shallow processing 2,
Traditional models and assumptions 3
20  cards
Thinking 1&2 - Bayesian Inference
What is thinking 1,
Thinking perceptual illusions 2,
Summary of thinking 3
15  cards
Thinking 3&4 - Bounded Rationality
2 kinds of theory 1,
What is a good decision 2,
What is bounded rationality 3
23  cards
Thinking 5&6 - Heuristsics
What is probabilistic reward lear...,
What is probability matching 2,
What is local representativeness 3
16  cards
Thinking 7&8 - Attention & Consciousness
Attention consciousness 8 features 1,
Do we need attention 2,
Cueing and attention 3
14  cards

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