Chapter 1 Flashcards
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Scientific study of human thoughts and mental processes
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Cognitive Psychology
2
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Latin word of cognition which means to come to know
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Cognescere
3
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9 MENTAL PROCESSES
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Memory Attention Problem Solving Perception Language Decision-making Consciousness Knowledge Mental imagery
4
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Uses under laboratory conditions on healthy individuals
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Experimental Cognitive Psychology
5
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Investigate various processes by studying people suffered brain damage
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Cognitive Neuropsychology
6
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Involves brain imaging devices
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Cognitive Neuroscience
7
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Involves computational modeling
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Computational Cognitive Science
8
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Long term memory storage
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Hippocampus
9
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Speech production
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Broca’s area
10
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Language comprehension
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Wernicke’s Area
