Visuo-spatial sketchpad
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stores visual and spatial information, including visual imagery
Cognitive Ethology
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new approach that observes conscious awareness in natural setting
-Incorporation of lab-based studies with real-world observations
Gestalt Psychology
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A field in psychology that tries to understand the laws of our ability to
acquire and maintain meaningful perception in an apparently chaotic world
"the whole is greater than the sum of its parts"
Schema
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mental representation that represents our expectation of the world
Cognitive neuroscience
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• Combination of cognitive psychology and neuroscience
• Seeks to discover the brain mechanisms that give rise to mental functions
• Provides empirical evidence to support the inferential cognitive functions
• Attention, memory, language
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stores visual and spatial information, including visual imagery
Cognitive Ethology
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new approach that observes conscious awareness in natural setting
-Incorporation of lab-based studies with real-world observations
Gestalt Psychology
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A field in psychology that tries to understand the laws of our ability to
acquire and maintain meaningful perception in an apparently chaotic world
"the whole is greater than the sum of its parts"
Schema
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mental representation that represents our expectation of the world
Cognitive neuroscience
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• Combination of cognitive psychology and neuroscience
• Seeks to discover the brain mechanisms that give rise to mental functions
• Provides empirical evidence to support the inferential cognitive functions
• Attention, memory, language
