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Cognition

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By: Theodora Vitelis
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Decks in this class (22)

Sensation and Perception
Sensation perception and cognition,
Bottom up processing,
Top down processing
7  cards
Vision
The eye,
Retina and photoreceptors,
Retinal ganglion cells
9  cards
Colour Perception and Vision
Colour is important because of,
The visible spectrum,
Cone photoreceptors
8  cards
Attention
Why is attention important,
Suggests that attention is associ...,
Negative outcomes
7  cards
Attention: Early versus late selection, and Load theory
Dichotic listening results,
Dichotic listening task,
Broadbent s filter theory 1958
12  cards
Attention 3
What determines what we pay atten...,
Biased competition theory desimon...,
Stimulus driven attentional selec...
9  cards
Attention 4
Load theory part 2,
Effects of cognitive load,
Attentional capture and cognitive...
10  cards
Sound Production and Perception
Sound waves,
Propaga on and speed of sound,
Waveforms
17  cards
Voice and Speech Production
Phonation vibration of the vocal ...,
Fundamental frequency and harmoni...,
Control of the vocal folds vibrat...
9  cards
Speech Perception
Categorical perception,
Example 1 categorical perception ...,
Experimental evidence of cp
10  cards
Word Meaning and Concepts
Components of comprehension,
The lexicon,
Why do we have concepts
17  cards
Word Reading and Dyslexia
The word identification problem,
How do we recognise words,
How is word recognition assessed
11  cards
Text Comprehension
Comprehension three main areas,
Interpreting the writer speaker s...,
Types of inferences
7  cards
Language and Thought
Child development studies,
The sapir whorf hypothesis,
Degrees of whorfianism
6  cards
Two Systems, Two Selves
Quick vs considered choices,
Versions of the two systems theory,
System 1 and system 2 stanovich a...
15  cards
Judgements
Misperceptions of randomness,
Heuristics 1 anchoring adjustment,
Adjustment
10  cards
Working Memory
The modal model of memory atkinso...,
Evidence for stm ltm stores,
Modal model long term recency
15  cards
Types of Long Term Memory
Episodic memory vs semantic memory,
Neurological evidence for episodi...,
Are episodic semantic memory trul...
10  cards
Encoding and Consolidation in Long Term Memory
3 main stages of memory,
Levels of processing lop,
Issues with levels of processing
14  cards
Memory Retreival
Different types of memory retrieval,
Recognition memory can sometimes ...,
But recognition memory can someti...
10  cards
Decisions
Belief desire psychology,
Subjective expected utility theory,
Choices among actions
10  cards
The Broader Picture
1 judgement and decision making,
2 reasoning,
Other reasoning findings
6  cards

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