cognitive psychology (PSYC208)
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Chapter 5: Short-Term and Working Memory
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Memory is defined in this chapter, while also going in depth about short term and working memory. The modal model of memory is explained, along with sensory memory and the role of the brain within memory.
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Chapter 8: Everyday Memory and Memory Errors
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This chapter discusses different components of memory, including autobiographical memory, the reminiscent bump, flashbulb memories, and source monitoring. The constructive nature of memory, schema, and scripts are also included. Memory errors, such as the power of suggestion, false memories, and errors in eyewitness testimony are also explained.
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Chapter 13: Judgement, Decisions and Reasoning
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This section covers different types of reasoning: inductive and deductive. Different types of heuristics are explained, as well as theories to decision making. The physiology of thinking is also described.
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Chapter 7: Long-Term Memory- Encoding, Retrieval, & Consolidation
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This chapter discusses how to get information into long term memory by explaining the levels of processing theory. The subjects of organization, comprehension, consolidation, encoding, and retrieval are explained. Ways to improve your learning and memory are also introduced.
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Chapter 10: Visual Imagery
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This chapter differentiates between visual imagery and mental imagery. It discusses how perception is related to imagery, along with many other theories of imagery.
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Cognitive Psychology
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This chapter in Cognitive Psychology provides the basis for the course. It answers the basic question: what is cognitive psychology? The notes then offer the history of psychology, along with relevant researchers in the field. Other topics included in this chapter are: behaviorism, cognitive revolution, information processing, top-down and bottom-up processing.
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Chapter 2: Cognition and the Brain- Basic Principles
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Basic principles of cognitive psychology are discussed. The areas of the brain and their function are explained, as well as the function of neurons and neuro imaging technology.
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Chapter 2: Cognition and the Brain- Basic Principles
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This chapter covers basic principles of cognition in the brain within cognitive psychology. It briefly explains the connection between cognitive psychology and cognitive neuroscience, along with explaining properties, areas, and functions of the brain. The role of neurons is explained as well. Neurotransmitters and Neuro Imaging Technology is also included.
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Chapter 3: Perception
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These notes differentiate perception and sensation, along with introducing key components of perception. The four theories of object perception are explained, as well as perception in action. The role of neurons and the environment within perception are covered too.
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Chapter 9: Knowledge
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This chapter discusses different approaches to knowledge; such as, the definitional approach, prototype approach, and exemplar approach. Semantic networks and hierarchy are also discussed,
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