Unit 10 Flashcards
1
Q
representations
A
mental images of referents
2
Q
referents
A
external things being perceived
3
Q
analog representations
A
visual mimicry
4
Q
dual-coding hypothesis
A
only visual information can be stored as both analog and propositional representations. Everything else is propositional
5
Q
face recognition
A
we are uniquely good at recognizing faces than any other kind of image
6
Q
mental rotation
A
we can rotate analog representations in our mind
7
Q
propositional representations
A
abstract relations
8
Q
picture superiority effect
A
we tend to remember images and pictures more effectively than abstract information
9
Q
selective interference
A
imagined stimuli interferes with the accurate perception of external stimuli
