Week 11 Cognitive Control Flashcards

1
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Who was patient WR?

A

Lost goal orientated behaviour.

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What is cognitive control?

A

Cognitive processes that form complex aspects of behaviour.
Perception, knowledge and goals to bias a selection of action and thoughts from a multitude of possibilities.
Step out of the realm of habitual processes

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3
Q

What is an example of cognitive control?

A

Override an urge to eat something bad in order to reach a goal. (loose weight)

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4
Q

What is perseveration?

A

Continue a response even when the response is wrong

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5
Q

What is the Wisconsin Card Sorting test?

A

Matching cards by either number, colour or shape. The instructor changes the pattern and tells participant correct or not

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What is Norman and Shallice’s model of response selection

A

Supervisory attentional system
perceptual system and contention scheduling
schema control units > action

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