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_______ is the process of self-notes and self-reporting
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Introspectionism
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Behaviorism
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Cognitive Psychology
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Self Perception
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______ is only studying what we can observe completely
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Observational Psychology
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Introspectionism
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Behaviorism
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Cognitive Psychology
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___________ uses the experimental methods of psych to study learning how people remember, pay attention, and think.
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Experimental Psychology
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Cognitive Psychology
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Behaviorism
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Introspectionism
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Information Processing Psychology assumes we can explain cognition using the same concepts we use to explain _______
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People
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The stock market
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Airplanes
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Computers
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What concepts from Computer Science have made important contributions to the study of Cognitive Psychology?
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Inputs are received at ______, can be either excitatory (positive) or inhibitory (negative), those from many different synapses on dendrites are combined to determine _____
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dendrites, outputs
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threshold, inputs
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Neurotransmitter synapse
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Dendrites, inputs
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Output
Outputs are all or none: fires only after input reaches ______.
Action potential travels full length of axon without losing strength
When it reaches end of axon, triggers the release of ______
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threshold, neurotransmitters
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Inputs, outputs
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threshold, synaptic vesicles
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potential, neurotransmitters
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______ vesicles contain neurotransmitter
Action potential causes vesicles to fuse with outer membrane and release neurotransmitter into synaptic cleft
_______ molecules travel across cleft and attach to receptors on other side.
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Synaptic, Neurotransmitter
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Input, Output
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Output, Input
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Neurotransmitter, Synaptic
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Inability to speak
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Inability to recognize objects
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Ignoring of some parts of space
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inability to perceive color
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Inability to speak
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Inability to recognize objects
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Ignoring of some parts of space
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Inability to perceive color
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Inability to speak
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Inability to recognize objects
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Ignoring of some parts of space
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Inability to perceive color
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Inability to speak
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Inability to recognize objects
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Ignoring of some parts of space
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Inability to perceive color
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Electroencephalogram (EEG):
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Excellent temporal and not as good spatial resolution because electrical signals from
several neurons all combined together
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Shows precise image of brain, shows structure NOT function
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Excellent temporal and spatial resolution BUT putting electrode through skull
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X-ray Computer Tomography (CAT)
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Shows precise image of brain, shows structure NOT function
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Excellent temporal and not as good spatial resolution because electrical signals from several neurons all combined together
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Excellent temporal and spatial resolution BUT putting electrode through skull
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Single-Cell Recording:
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Excellent temporal and spatial resolution BUT putting electrode through skull
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Excellent temporal and not as good spatial resolution because electrical signals from
several neurons all combined together
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Shows precise image of brain, shows structure NOT function
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Positron Emission Tomography (PET):
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Function NOT structure, okay spatial BAD temporal resolution
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Structure NOT function, shows map of fat/water
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Primarily function, measures blood flow
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Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
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Function NOT structure, okay spatial BAD temporal resolution
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Structure NOT function, shows map of fat/water
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Primarily function, measures blood flow
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Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
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Function NOT structure, okay spatial BAD temporal resolution
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Structure NOT function, shows map of fat/water
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Primarily function, measures blood flow
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Heart rhythm, breathing, posture,
balance; Cerebellum
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Coordinating movements, eye
movements, auditory info
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Hypothalamus, limbic system,
thalamus, cortex
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Heart rhythm, breathing, posture,
balance; Cerebellum
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Coordinating movements, eye
movements, auditory info
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Hypothalamus, limbic system,
thalamus, cortex
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Heart rhythm, breathing, posture,
balance; Cerebellum
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Coordinating movements, eye
movements, auditory info
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Hypothalamus, limbic system,
thalamus, cortex
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Planning, working memory, motor
control
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Spatial location, manipulating objects,
touch
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Object recognition, LTM, auditory
processing
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Early visual processing
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Planning, working memory, motor
control
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Spatial location, manipulating objects,
touch
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Object recognition, LTM, auditory
processing
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Early visual processing
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Planning, working memory, motor
control
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Spatial location, manipulating objects,
touch
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Object recognition, LTM, auditory
processing
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Early visual processing
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Planning, working memory, motor
control
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Spatial location, manipulating objects,
touch
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Object recognition, LTM, auditory
processing
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Early visual processing
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Cones are ______ sensitive to light and there are/is _____ type. More heavily represented in ______
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Rods are ______ sensitive to light and there are/is _____ type. More heavily represented in ______
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Colorblindness is due to:
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Which cones are present
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Injury
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Which rods are present
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Because my mom said so
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Information from one side of the visual field is routed to the _____ side of the brain.
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contralateral
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lateral
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retinal
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both
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The superior colliculus is important for _____ movements
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The axons of the retinal ganglion cells lead from the retina to the________ of the ________
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Lateral Geniculate Nucleus (LGN), thannalmus
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Primary Visual Cortex, V1 monocular
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Cones, forebrain
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Rods, hypothalamus
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WHAT Pathway: Object recognition, receives information about color, orientation, form. Damage can cause visual agnosia; Inferotemporal Cortex
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WHERE Pathway: Representing locations of things, includes representation of speed and direction of motion. Damage can cause spatial neglect; Located in the Posterior Parietal Cortex
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The word superiority effect is the data pattern in which research participants are more accurate and more efficient in recognizing letters if the letters appear within [blank_start]word[blank_end] than they are in recognizing letters appearing in [blank_start]isolation[blank_end].
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a word
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isolation
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nonsense
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isolation
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a word
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nonsense
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Repetition priming is a pattern of priming that occurs simply because a stimulus is presented [blank_start]a second time[blank_end]
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a second time
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at all
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for the first time
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in text
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A problem with object recognition is:
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Distance
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Orientation
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Depth
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Spelling
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Color
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Biederman: Recognition-by-Components (RBC) assumes complex shapes are made of combinations of simple shapes, these simple shapes may be recognizable at different orientations. These shapes, known as _______, make up objects.
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Geons
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Klingon
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Leons
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Neons
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The Feature Integration Theory: (Triesman and Gelade) proposes feature differences can be detected in parallel,_______. Different types of features must be combined using _______.
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Without attention, with attention
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With attention, without attention
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With a little attention, with a lot of attention
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With a lot of attention, with a little attention
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Illusory Conjunctions:
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Attention is necessary to combine features from different dimensions
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If features cannot be correctly “bound” by attention, then they may be combined incorrectly
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Experiment involving black letters and shapes
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Assumes complex shapes are made of combinations of simple shape
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Word appears for brief second, then “mask” follows at same position to stop processing of stimulus
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According to Shiffrin and Schneider (1977), practice can eliminate interference in some tasks. To examine this, they used two different types of mapping. _______ Mapping, in which target-set and distractor-set are not alike (i.e. numbers and letters). _______ Mapping, in which target-set and distractor-set are the same
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Consistent, varied
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Varied, consistent
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Consistent, interference
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Interference, consistent
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Each cognitive task draws on a collection of cognitive resources. When two tasks require the same resources, they:
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Interfere with one another
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Work together
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Draw from the same resource with no effect
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Cause the brain to explode
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Long-term Memory (LTM):
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Significantly larger capacity than STM
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Info can remain in LTM for years
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Info must be loaded into STM to be recalled
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One way to get information into Long Term Memory is through rehearsal
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Significantly smaller capacity than STM
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Info can remain in LTM forever
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Info doesn't need the STM to be recalled
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The recency involves the recall of memory. In recalling,
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Words are still in STM, easy to recall. However effect can be weakened by overloading STM (participants count back by 3’s)
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Words are still in LTM, easy to recall. However effect can be weakened by overloading LTM (participants count back by 3’s)
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More rehearsal means better recall. A slower presentation of words means a greater effect.
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Less rehearsal means better recall. A slower presentation of words means a smaller effect.
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The primacy involves the recall of memory. In recalling,
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Words are still in STM, easy to recall. Effect can be weakened by overloading STM (participants count back by 3’s)
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Words are still in LTM, easy to recall. Effect can be weakened by overloading LTM (participants count back by 3’s)
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More rehearsal means a better recall. If words are presented more slowly, then effect greater,
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Less rehearsal means a better recall. If words are presented more slowly, then effect smaller,
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The phonological buffer is used:
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as a passive storage system used for holding a representation of recently heard or self-produced sounds.
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for storing visual materials such as mental images, in much the same way that the rehearsal loop stores speech-based materials.
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with the proposal that this term is merely the name for an organized set of activities
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to set goals, make plans for reaching those goals, and select the steps needed for implementing those plans.
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What sort of symptoms ailed patient H.M.?
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Severe anterograde amnesia,
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Weak retrograde amnesia after surgery
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No new explicit long term memories
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Can carry on a normal conversation
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Cannot carry on a normal conversation
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Was able to remember everything prior to injury, but new memories are not retained
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Damage to the [blank_start]hippocampus[blank_end] and related brain structures impairs ability to form new long-term explicit memories, not working memory or implicit memory.
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Hippocampus
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Hypothalamus
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Cerebellum
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Cortex
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Subjects are generally faster to identify a word as a word if they have seen it recently. As with tachistoscopic reading, not a direct memory test, demonstrates some type of memory. The priming in this is another demonstration of memory without awareness, or implicit memory
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When identifying famous names, subjects often choose unknown names that they saw
24 hours previously. These names sometimes seem familiar, but without any source memory as to where they were seen. Shows the effect of exposure to a stimulus, without asking for explicit memory of the episode in which the stimulus was seen.
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According to Collins & Quillian (1969), it takes [blank_start]longer[blank_end] to confirm that a canary is an animal than that a canary is a bird. Possibly because it takes [blank_start]longer[blank_end] to reach in the hierarchy .
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longer
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the same amount of time
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longer
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shorter
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the same amount of time
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According to Anderson (1974), it takes [blank_start]longer[blank_end] to build up activation when the nodes involved have [blank_start]many[blank_end] connections. This could be due to the Fan Effect: number of connections to a node.
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longer
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shorter
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the same amount of time
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many
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few
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no
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According to Barbara Tversky, performance [blank_start]better[blank_end] when subjects can tailor their encoding for the specific type of test.
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is better
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is worse
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is no different
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Recall of event, recall generally requires a source memory
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Being reminded of the learning context helps retrieval because the context is encoded along with the learned material
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When a word seems familiar, but you cannot remember specifically learning/hearing it
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Produce list of items seen before without examples
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Our ability to combine words into sentences.
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Set of syntactic rules that determine whether a sequence of words is a
grammatical sentence
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If the structure of a sentence can be described by the phrase structure rules, then it is grammatical.
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All of the above
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None of the above
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Relatively good comprehension, have problems with function words. Severely disrupted production
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Unable to comprehend speech. Produce speech that is fluent but meaningless.
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Cannot name objects. May be only certain classes of objects: concrete nouns, abstract nouns, inanimate objects, colors
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Good hearing, can speak, write, and read. Cannot understand speech
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Relatively good comprehension, have problems with function words. Severely disrupted production.
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Unable to comprehend speech. Produce speech that is fluent but meaningless.
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Cannot name objects. May be only certain classes of objects: concrete nouns, abstract nouns, inanimate objects, colors.
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Good hearing, can speak, write, and read. Cannot understand speech.
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Relatively good comprehension, have problems with function words. Severely disrupted production
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Unable to comprehend speech. Produce speech that is fluent but meaningless.
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Cannot name objects. May be only certain classes of objects: concrete nouns, abstract nouns, inanimate objects, colors
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Good hearing, can speak, write, and read. Cannot understand speech
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Relatively good comprehension, have problems with function words. Severely disrupted production
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Unable to comprehend speech. Produce speech that is fluent but meaningless.
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Cannot name objects. May be only certain classes of objects: concrete nouns, abstract nouns, inanimate objects, colors
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Good hearing, can speak, write, and read. Cannot understand speech
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Image scanning done by Stephen Kosslyn found the [blank_start]longer[blank_end] the "distance" scanned in the image, the [blank_start]longer[blank_end] the time before the scan is completed.
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longer
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shorter
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longer
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lack of change
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In tests of mental rotation done by Roger Shepard, reaction time [blank_start]increases[blank_end] with the amount of rotation from the normal orientation.
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increases
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decreases
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displays no change
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A propositional, or descriptive, representation has:
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Analog (depictive) Representation is something about form of representation that ______ form of thing it represents.
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matches
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does not match the
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is a true
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is an untrue
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According to Kosslyn, what does imagery rely on?
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analog image buffer
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phonological buffer
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visual buffer
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visiospatial buffer
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When Bisiach & Luzzatti (1979) studied a patient from Milan with left neglect, they found:
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They only attended to things on the right visual field
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They only attended to things on the left visual field
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Describes only buildings to the right
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Describes only buildings to the left
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When switching to the opposite side, they now only describe only buildings on right, which were the buildings previously ignored
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When switching to the opposite side, they now only describe only buildings on left, which were the buildings previously ignored
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[blank_start]Availability[blank_end] Heuristic: Strategy for estimating the frequency with which something occurs.
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Availability
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Representativeness
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Frequency
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[blank_start]Representativeness[blank_end] Heuristic: Estimate probability that an exemplar belongs in a category by assessing how representative that event is of the appropriate category.
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Representativeness
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Availibility
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Probability
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Most people tend to seek [blank_start]confirming[blank_end] evidence rather than [blank_start]disconfirming[blank_end] evidence due to [blank_start]confirmation[blank_end] bias.
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confirming
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disconfirming
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confirmation
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disconfirmation
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disconfirming
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confirming
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In functional fixedness, there is a tendency to be rigid in thinking about an object’s function. The problem set is like a heuristic, which helps to reduce options, but may also eliminate possible solutions. What is the key for solving this problem?
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Wallas (1926) argued that creative thought proceeds in four stages. What are these four stages?
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Preparation
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Incubation
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Illumination
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Verification
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Intelligence
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Fluid thinking
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What is general intelligence?
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One pervasive measure. Factor analysis: looks for common factors—“ingredients”, reveals a general intelligence factor, or g
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The ability to deal with new and unusual problems
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Acquired knowledge, including your verbal knowledge and your experience
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Intelligence needed in day-to-day settings
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What is specialized intelligence?
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Each measure is separate
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Own's emotions and others’ and the ability to control your emotions
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Intelligence needed in day-to-day settings
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The ability to deal with new and unusual problems
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What is hierarchical intelligence?
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Some aspects are shared across tests
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Each measure is separate
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Intelligence needed in day-to-day settings
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Own emotions and others’ and the ability to control your emotions
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What is fluid intelligence?
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The ability to deal with new and unusual problems. Decreases with age.
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Acquired knowledge, including your verbal knowledge and your experience. Improved with age
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Intelligence needed in day-to-day settings
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Own emotions and others’ and the ability to control your emotions
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What is crystallized intelligence?
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Acquired knowledge, including your verbal knowledge and your experience. Improved with age
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The ability to deal with new and unusual problems. Decreases with age.
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Intelligence needed in day-to-day settings.
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Own emotions and others’ and the ability to control your emotions
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What is practical intelligence?
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Intelligence needed in day-to-day settings
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The ability to deal with new and unusual problems
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Own emotions and others’ and the ability to control your emotions
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Acquired knowledge, including your verbal knowledge and your experience
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What is emotional intelligence?
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Intelligence needed in day-to-day settings
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Own emotions and others’ and the ability to control your emotions
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The ability to deal with new and unusual problems
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One pervasive measure
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What are some examples of Multiple Inteligences as proposed by Howard Gardner?
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psychometric
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linguistic
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spatial
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musical
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naturalistic
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tv fun facts
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food recipes
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Environment and genetics play the largest role in intelligence.
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In the Flynn Effect, intelligence decrease up 3 points per decade and can be genetic
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There are no reliable difference between men and women in their overall IQ scores
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Genetic similarities and economic differences are great for intelligence, leads to stereotype threats.
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The word “consciousness” is used to refer to a number of different things such as:
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Awareness
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Thinking
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Self-consciousness
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Experience
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Ability
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Grades
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Awareness refers to:
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We are aware of some mental events, but not others
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Solving problems, learning, executing
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Introspection, mental representation of self
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What is it like to be conscious? Could your conscious experience be produced by the activity in your brain?
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Thinking refers to:
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We are aware of some mental events, but not others
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Solving problems, learning, executing
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Introspection, mental representation of self
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What is it like to be conscious? Could your conscious experience be produced by the activity in your brain?
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Self consciousness refers to:
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We are aware of some mental events, but not others.
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Solving problems, learning, executing
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Introspection, mental representation of self
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What is it like to be conscious? Could your conscious experience be produced by the activity in your brain?
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Experience refers to:
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We are aware of some mental events, but not others.
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Solving problems, learning, executing
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Introspection, mental representation of self
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What is it like to be conscious? Could your conscious experience be produced by the activity in your brain?
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A person has damage to primary visual cortex (V1) . Patient claims to be blind in affected area. When forced to guess about visual stimuli, responses more accurate than chance. They have access to visual information that they are unaware of. Even though they are unaware of this information, it can be used to guide their behavior as they avoid obstacles when walking. What does this patient have?
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Broca's aphasia
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Blindsight
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Achromatopsia
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Anomia