Psychology 2990A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Concept Map, Descriptive Knowledge, Procedural Knowledge
15 Jan 2017
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He said he didn"t learn anything at school that day. In math teacher taught 9 timetables (taught 2 tricks, first digit is the product less one that 9 is being multiplied, when two digits of products added together = 9) Teacher shows them pics from her greece trip but he cant see and thinks marble building is made of marbles. In art class he see someone making big nose out of paper mache and copies her. Cognitive psychology a theoretical perspective that focuses on the mental processes underlying human learning behaviour. Adherents to this perspective are sometimes called cognitivists. Memory learners ability to save something (mentally) that he had previously learned, or the mental location where such info is saved. Storage process of putting/storing new info into memory. Not one agreed exact nature of human memory, but believe there are 3 components: sensory register, working memory (short term), and a long-term memory.
