PSYCH 3312 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Dual-Coding Theory, Psa Xud, Wilhelm Wundt
17 Feb 2018
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Describe research on dual coding theory and mental rotation. Dr. meyer motions o-h then points to the class. A kind of conscious experience that feels as if we are experiencing a perceptual object or sound, but w/o the object or sound being there. Visual, auditory, gustatory (taste), olfactory (smell), haptic (touch) & motor. Perception in the absence of a physical stimulus. Sir francis galton (1883) studied subjective experiences of imagery. Wilhelm wundt used introspection to study imagery (late 1800s) Imageless thought controversy: some aspects of thinking have no sensory properties but still in consciousness as a kind of vague awareness. Prove to me that you have auditory images, visual images, or any other kind of disembodied processes. So far i have only your unverified and unsupported word that you have them - john b. watson. Ebbinghaus tried to avoid meaningful associations in cvc nonsense syllables. Cvcs w/ meaningfulness are easier to remember than cvcs w/ less meaning.
