PSYC58H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Brian Epstein, Change Detection, Orient Lines
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Theory of unconscious inference (1868: environment & past experience affect perception. 1879 analytic introspection: participants are trained to self-report experiment and thought process during the experiment, unsuccessful many disagree & didn"t reveal the structure of thought. Stimulus-response (s-r); classic conditioning effect behavior: famous case study: little albert, use classic conditioning to teach baby boy. Operant conditioning would reinforce and determine behavior. Language is developed is inborn and held across culture. Brain have limited capacity therefore we filter info. Sensory input short-term memory direct attention to recent info. Behavioral measures can only tell us under this condition we perform better than under other condition. Neural measure can tell us what part of the brain is activated during recognition & recollection stage. We need to use many different measures to study cognitive process, and there is no one right way to study, we need to incorporate many different ways, because cognitive process often works together.
