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PSYCH 258

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By: Mona Fazakas
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Decks in this class (13)

Chapter 1: Introduction to Cognitive Psychology
What does cognition involve,
How is cognition invisible,
What is cognitive psychology
70  cards
Chapter 2: Cognitive Neuroscience
Cognitive neuroscience,
Levels of analysis,
Neurons
100  cards
Chapter 3: Perception
Perception,
Inverse projection problem,
Viewpoint invariance
76  cards
Chapter 4: Attention
Attention,
Selective attention,
Distraction
104  cards
Chapter 5: Short-Term and Working Memory
Memory,
Modal model of memory,
Structural features
75  cards
Chapter 6: Long-Term Memory (Structure)
Long term memory ltm,
Serial position curve,
Primacy effect
51  cards
Chapter 7: Long-Term Memory (Encoding, Retrieval, Consolidation)
Maintenece,
Elaborative rehearsal,
Levels of processing theory
46  cards
Chapter 8: Everyday and Memory Errors
Reminiscence bump,
Self image hypothesis,
Cognitive hypothesis
57  cards
Chapter 9: Conceptual Knowledge
Conceptual knowledge,
Concepts,
Category
80  cards
Chapter 10: Visual Imagery
Mental imagery,
Imageless thought debate,
Conceptual peg hypothesis
39  cards
Chapter 11: Language
Language,
Hierarchical nature of language,
Rule based nature of language
96  cards
Chapter 12: Problem Solving & Creativity
Problem,
Restructuring,
Insight
75  cards
Chapter 13: Judgement, Decisions, and Reasoning
Judgement,
Reasoning,
Decision
77  cards

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