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PSY 271 Final Reflection: Concept Map - Coggle Diagram
PSY 271 Final Reflection: Concept Map
Cognition
is
Structural Model
representation of processes involved in cognitive mechanisms (Goldstein, pp 19).
Process Model
representations of physical structures (Goldstein, pp 18).
is
is
are
neurons communicating
is
action potentials (Lecture CH. 2)
Perception
can be
bottom-up processing
is
perception starting at our five senses (Lecture CH. 3).
top-down processing
is
perception using past experiences and/or expectations starting in the brain (Lecture CH. 3).
is
experiences resulting from stimulation of our senses (Goldstein, pp 52).
Attention
is
our ability to focus on specific stimuli or locations (Goldstein, pp. 86)
can be
selective attention
attention to one thing
divided attention
attention to more than one thing (Goldstein, pp. 87)
Distraction
is
one stimulus interfering with the perception of another stimulus (Goldstein, pp. 87).
related to
Long-Term Memory
Can be
Explicit
is
Semantic Memory
is
Memory of past events and experiences (Lecture CH. 6).
Episodic Memory
is
Memory of facts and concepts (Lecture CH. 6).
Implicit
is
Priming
is
a presentation of a stimulus that subsequently affects a person's response when presented the same stimulus at a later time (Goldstein, pp. 175).
Procedural Memory
is
Memory of learned skills (Goldstein, pp. 175).
Problem Solving
is
an obstacle between a present state and a goal. (Lecture, CH. 12).
Experts
can have
A lot of knowledge on a certain subject, but also be susceptible to functional fixedness (Goldstein, pp 365).
Categorization
Concepts
are
mental presentations used for numerous cognitive functions (Lecture, CH 9.).
Our Brain works to categorize these concepts to help us navigate stimuli we may or may not have come in contact with previously (Lecture, CH 9).
Language
is
Communication
has
phonemes
(Lecture, CH. 11)
morphemes
affects
Visual Imagery
is
“seeing” in the absence of visual stimuli (Lecture, CH. 10).
Techniques
Method of Loci
using visual imagery to "see" items to remember in different locations (Lecture, CH.10).
Pegword Technique
using visual imagery to associates images with words (Lecture, CH. 10).
improves
Related to