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Cognitive Psychology |
Study of the Mind |
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Donders |
Length of decision making |
Subtractive Method |
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Subtractive Method |
Decision = Choice time - reaction time |
Donders |
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Wundt |
Structuralist, experience based on sensations |
Introspection |
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Ebbinghaus |
How quick to forget |
The Savings Curve |
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The Savings Curve |
Memory decreases over time |
Ebbinghaus |
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James |
Observe self, thinking, conscious, attention |
Quote guy |
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Behaviorism |
Study observable behavior |
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Watson |
Behaviorist, classical conditioning |
Little baby Albert (fear conditioning) |
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Fear conditioning |
Baby bullies, classical conditioning |
Watson |
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Skinner |
Behaviorist, Operant conditioning |
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Tolman |
Behaviorist, rat maze guy |
Locations not behaviors |
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Cognitive Revolution |
Behavior to cognition |
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Information processing |
Early computer levels |
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Calkins |
Paired tasks chick |
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Prosser |
Non/Segregated Schools |
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Candy |
Race w/ IQ test |
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Replication |
New data = old data? |
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Reproducibility |
Same results as old test? |
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Cognitive Neuroscience |
Cognitive biology |
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Levels of analysis |
Different levels add depth |
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Neurons |
Cells send, receive, make info |
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Dendrite |
Receiver |
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Cell Body |
Maintains cell |
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Axon |
Sender |
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Synapse |
Gap between neurons |
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Neurotransmitter |
Chemical |
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Action Potential |
Electrical signal |
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Neurotransmission |
Chemical signal |
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Operant conditioning |
Reinforce/punish |
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Cerebral cortex |
3mm thick layer cover - cog-functions |
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Occipital Lobe |
Vision |
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Parietal Lobe |
Touch, temp, pain |
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Temporal Lobe |
Sound, taste, smell |
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Frontal lobe |
Coordinate info |
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Principle of neural representation |
Brain representation guides experience |
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Localization of Function |
1 function = 1 part |
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Distributed representation |
Many parts = 1 function |
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Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) |
Magnet track oxygen in brain |
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Patient studies |
Case studies brain/behavior change |
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Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) |
Brain structure using water |
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Electro encephalogy EEG |
Electrodes for brain electric activity |
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Event related potential ERP |
Eeg used to measure brain activity |
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Transcranial magnetic Stimulation TMS |
Magnet turns off brain |
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Transcranial direct current stimulation |
Battery turns on brain |
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Prosopagnosia |
Face blindness |
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Sensation |
Senses from info |
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Perception |
Interpreted info |
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Law of good continuation |
Smoothest path |
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Law of simplicity |
Simple patterns |
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Law of similarity |
Similar stuff grouped up |
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Helmholtz theory |
We infer what we know |
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Unconscious inference |
Unconscious knowledge perception |
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Likelihood principle |
Guide by past decisions |
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Regularities in the environment |
Perception seems common nature |
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Oblique effect |
Easy verticals and horizontals |
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Light from above assumption |
Shadow for depth and distance |
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Semantic regularities |
Scene perception based on past |
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Schema |
Knowledge of a typical scene |
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Artificial intelligence |
Imperfect mind constructs |
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Optical illusions |
Tests interpretation |
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Double dissociation |
A dont work for B vice versa |
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Top down |
Info from you |
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Bottom up |
Info from environment |
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