CHAPTER 1 Flashcards

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Study of how people perceive, learn, remember, and think about information

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cognitive psychology

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might study how people perceive various shape, why they remember some facts but forget other or how they learn language

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cognitive psychologist

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both normal and abnormal minds

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minds and cognitive

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human, animal, machines

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subject of cognitive

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mental shortcuts we use to process information

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heuristics

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developmental process whereby ideas are evolve over time

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dialectic

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dialectical process

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thesis, antithesis, synthesis

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plato
covert behavior
nativist
seek to understand general nature of many aspects of the world

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philosophy

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aristotle
overt behavior
constructivist
seeks a scientific study of life sustaining functions in living matter

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physiology

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obsevartional based
through evidences
how people think

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empirical or impricism

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believes that route of knowledge is through thinking and logical analysis

nativist

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rationalist

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we acquire knowledge via empirical evidences

john locke

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empiricist

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cogito ergu sum
dobito ergu sum

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rene descartes

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14
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tabula rasa

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blank slate

john locke

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seek to understand the structure of the mind

elementary process of perception

founder wilhelm wundt

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structuralism

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use by wilhelm wundt

conscious observation of one’s own thinking

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instrospection

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willian james (proponent)

seeks to understand what people do and why they do it

process of thought rather than it’s component

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functionalism

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perception
attention
consciousness

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william james

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examines how elements of the mind, such as events, ideas, can become with one another in the mind

ivan pavlov

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associationism

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focuses only on the relation between obervable bahavior and environmental events.

john B watson

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behaviorism

21
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affected by john locke

nativist

individual has own capability

innate capability

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immanuel kant

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nobel prize winning physiologist

studied involuntarily behavior of this sort

classical conditioning

associationism

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ivan pavlov

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to be is to be perceived

george berkeley

empiricist

because of john locke

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esse est percipi

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resemblance
togetherness
cause and effect

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against john locke

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cognitve map

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edward tollman

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the whole is greater than it’s part

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gestalt

27
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why we use innate if we have a brain

brain is an active dynamic

ex. dancing while singing

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karl spence lashley

28
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support karl spence lashley

cell in our brain resemble to a repeating simulation

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Donald hebb

29
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contra to karl

language are learn from reinforcement

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BF Skinner

30
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biological aspect is a large role

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noam chomsky

31
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used of machines

role is based on your IQ (wolrd war 2)

artificial intelligence

human mind and the capacity of the machine

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application of cognitive psychology