Cognition and the Evolution of Music
... play (Honing, 2011a): It challenges our cognitive functions and promotes diversity, resulting in an evolutionary advantage. In this case, rather than being viewed as a product of natural selection, musicality is thought to be a trait resulting from exaptation, that is, without special selection havi ...
... play (Honing, 2011a): It challenges our cognitive functions and promotes diversity, resulting in an evolutionary advantage. In this case, rather than being viewed as a product of natural selection, musicality is thought to be a trait resulting from exaptation, that is, without special selection havi ...
A cognitive contribution to the ethnographic study of knowledges
... This theory is infact based on a reductive and trivial vision of mind-as-computer, in which neural hardwiring is linked to the Fodorian’s concept of modular mind. Sperber defines a “module” as “a genetically specified computational device in mind/brain ...that works pretty much on its own inputs per ...
... This theory is infact based on a reductive and trivial vision of mind-as-computer, in which neural hardwiring is linked to the Fodorian’s concept of modular mind. Sperber defines a “module” as “a genetically specified computational device in mind/brain ...that works pretty much on its own inputs per ...
Contemporary Perspectives in Psychology - ITL
... Each perspective enables almost any topic in psychology to be looked at in a number of different ways. Example pg 35 ...
... Each perspective enables almost any topic in psychology to be looked at in a number of different ways. Example pg 35 ...
Earl Miller - The Sackler Institutes
... the PFC than in cortical areas that provide the PFC with visual input (“cats and dogs”, numbers). Highly familiar rules may be more strongly encoded in the PMC than PFC. 3. This ability of the PFC and related areas to convey categories, concepts and rules may reflect their role in acquiring and repr ...
... the PFC than in cortical areas that provide the PFC with visual input (“cats and dogs”, numbers). Highly familiar rules may be more strongly encoded in the PMC than PFC. 3. This ability of the PFC and related areas to convey categories, concepts and rules may reflect their role in acquiring and repr ...
P. Minarik`s Presentation
... Use empathic responses Ask open-ended questions Offer reframe of the issue P. Minarik ...
... Use empathic responses Ask open-ended questions Offer reframe of the issue P. Minarik ...
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS)
... the various faculties of memory. Under this premise, and with these observations in the backdrop this study was designed to explore the various domains of memory functions among the older adult subjects living in Chennai and aged between 50 – 65 years with varying levels of hemoglobin. Only a limite ...
... the various faculties of memory. Under this premise, and with these observations in the backdrop this study was designed to explore the various domains of memory functions among the older adult subjects living in Chennai and aged between 50 – 65 years with varying levels of hemoglobin. Only a limite ...
How cognitive theory guides neuroscience
... Cognitive scientists have also developed models of memory at varying levels of abstraction that point to functional tradeoffs between memory processes that constrain processing in hippocampus. One such trade off concerns how a memory system that rapidly encodes and retrieves individual episodes know ...
... Cognitive scientists have also developed models of memory at varying levels of abstraction that point to functional tradeoffs between memory processes that constrain processing in hippocampus. One such trade off concerns how a memory system that rapidly encodes and retrieves individual episodes know ...
working memory
... The maintenance of place maps also differs between young and old animals. In normal young rats, a place map for a given environment can remain stable for months. Therefore, when a rat is returned to the same environment, the same place map is retrieved. A similar stability of CA1 place maps in aged ...
... The maintenance of place maps also differs between young and old animals. In normal young rats, a place map for a given environment can remain stable for months. Therefore, when a rat is returned to the same environment, the same place map is retrieved. A similar stability of CA1 place maps in aged ...
The Past, Present, and Future of Cognitive Architectures - ACT-R
... entails discovering and refining mechanisms of cognition and deciding whether they are candidates for incorporation in the architecture itself. Sometimes this even involves expelling mechanisms that have long been assumed in architectures but that have never properly justified empirically. An exampl ...
... entails discovering and refining mechanisms of cognition and deciding whether they are candidates for incorporation in the architecture itself. Sometimes this even involves expelling mechanisms that have long been assumed in architectures but that have never properly justified empirically. An exampl ...
Module II
... better understanding of possible interdisciplinary approachesin T & I such as cognitive & neurocognitive processes as well as issues related to affective sciences & emotions. Participants will be given a fundamental orientation on those domains with practical applications and will have the opportuni ...
... better understanding of possible interdisciplinary approachesin T & I such as cognitive & neurocognitive processes as well as issues related to affective sciences & emotions. Participants will be given a fundamental orientation on those domains with practical applications and will have the opportuni ...
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... the second item is “bluntedge scissors.” 3. The child’s experience may not include items that are depicted or may include different identifying words for these images. ...
... the second item is “bluntedge scissors.” 3. The child’s experience may not include items that are depicted or may include different identifying words for these images. ...
the relationship between depression and cognitive deficits
... al. 2005, Paelecke-Habermann et al. 2005, WeilandFiedler et al. 2004). Moreover, some authors have suggested that impairment of cognitive measures is not correlated to depression severity and psychiatric comorbidity (Majer et al. 2004, Bearden et al. 2006, Wang et al. 2006, Reppermund et al. 2009, C ...
... al. 2005, Paelecke-Habermann et al. 2005, WeilandFiedler et al. 2004). Moreover, some authors have suggested that impairment of cognitive measures is not correlated to depression severity and psychiatric comorbidity (Majer et al. 2004, Bearden et al. 2006, Wang et al. 2006, Reppermund et al. 2009, C ...
Cognitive impairment and associated loss in brain white
... Participants consisted of aircrew members (AC group; pilots and flight attendants and 1 platform supervisor) with cognitive complaints, visiting a clinic for occupational neurological diseases with cognitive complaints, in close time relation with flying hours and for which no other apparent explana ...
... Participants consisted of aircrew members (AC group; pilots and flight attendants and 1 platform supervisor) with cognitive complaints, visiting a clinic for occupational neurological diseases with cognitive complaints, in close time relation with flying hours and for which no other apparent explana ...
Visual vs. Language-based Thinking
... by the mirror neuron system. From a cognitive load perspective, this might benefit learning by leaving more working memory capacity available for processes such as elaboration or reflection on intentions of actions, compared to static visualizations. However, we do not know whether and how the mirro ...
... by the mirror neuron system. From a cognitive load perspective, this might benefit learning by leaving more working memory capacity available for processes such as elaboration or reflection on intentions of actions, compared to static visualizations. However, we do not know whether and how the mirro ...
The Cognitive Perspective
... demonstrating that individuals can learn without coming into direct physical contact with behavioral consequences in their environments. His research identified the phenomenon called observational learning; a type of learning that occurs by imitating others who serve as models that we see being rein ...
... demonstrating that individuals can learn without coming into direct physical contact with behavioral consequences in their environments. His research identified the phenomenon called observational learning; a type of learning that occurs by imitating others who serve as models that we see being rein ...
Marshmallow Test: Executive Functioning in Children and Teens
... praise when they display even the smallest EF skills. • Remember to create an environment that ...
... praise when they display even the smallest EF skills. • Remember to create an environment that ...
Representations and sensorimotor loops in intelligent agents
... observable performance alone with no reference to mentalistic terms and concepts and second, by stressing the central role of an organism’s interactions with his own environment. Second, these commonalities enable one to isolate some epistemological problems afflicting cybernetic accounts of human p ...
... observable performance alone with no reference to mentalistic terms and concepts and second, by stressing the central role of an organism’s interactions with his own environment. Second, these commonalities enable one to isolate some epistemological problems afflicting cybernetic accounts of human p ...
Local integration 2
... 2 levels of organization Large-scale neural activity, revealed by fMRI • ways of identifying specialization in neural areas, as a function of blood oxygen levels Fine-grained receptivity of individual neurons, as revealed in single-unit recordings The large-scale activity results from the collectiv ...
... 2 levels of organization Large-scale neural activity, revealed by fMRI • ways of identifying specialization in neural areas, as a function of blood oxygen levels Fine-grained receptivity of individual neurons, as revealed in single-unit recordings The large-scale activity results from the collectiv ...
Behaviorism and the beginning of
... “The conscious aspect of behavior is undoubtedly most interesting. But we are unable to deal directly with this by the methods of observation and experiment.” “The ideal of most scientific men is to explain behavior in terms of matter and energy, so that the introduction of psychic implications is c ...
... “The conscious aspect of behavior is undoubtedly most interesting. But we are unable to deal directly with this by the methods of observation and experiment.” “The ideal of most scientific men is to explain behavior in terms of matter and energy, so that the introduction of psychic implications is c ...
Modeling context-aware distributed knowledge
... AI as a laboratory : • a specified idea of what is the mind leads to experiments about new software architectures • experiments can be seen as a way of really doing philosophy, because they search the conditions that make possible cognition in general - human intelligence ...
... AI as a laboratory : • a specified idea of what is the mind leads to experiments about new software architectures • experiments can be seen as a way of really doing philosophy, because they search the conditions that make possible cognition in general - human intelligence ...
Neural correlates of thought suppression
... suppression. The results indicated that the brain regions previously implicated in the suppression of overt behavior were also active during attempts to control the emergence of unwanted thoughts. Neural activity, however, was modulated by the nature of the suppression task. When subjects attempted ...
... suppression. The results indicated that the brain regions previously implicated in the suppression of overt behavior were also active during attempts to control the emergence of unwanted thoughts. Neural activity, however, was modulated by the nature of the suppression task. When subjects attempted ...
Running head: AGING BRAIN
... cognitive, sensory, and medical-biological variables. Cognitive variables including perceptual speed, reasoning, memory, knowledge, and fluency all decreased continually from ages 70 to 103, even when participants diagnosed with dementia (as 21% were) were not counted. Lindenberger and Baltes point ...
... cognitive, sensory, and medical-biological variables. Cognitive variables including perceptual speed, reasoning, memory, knowledge, and fluency all decreased continually from ages 70 to 103, even when participants diagnosed with dementia (as 21% were) were not counted. Lindenberger and Baltes point ...
cognitive artefact
... Symbolic cognitive artefacts canonically support conceptual and symbolic processes in specific meaning domains Examples: notational systems, dials, calendars, compasses Cultural and cognitive schemas organizing e.g. time and number can be considered as dependent on, and hence constituted, not just e ...
... Symbolic cognitive artefacts canonically support conceptual and symbolic processes in specific meaning domains Examples: notational systems, dials, calendars, compasses Cultural and cognitive schemas organizing e.g. time and number can be considered as dependent on, and hence constituted, not just e ...
Phenomenology without conscious access is a form of
... 2004; Treue & Martı̀nez Trujillo 1999). Are there circumstances in which the object of sensory processing can be examined at leisure and can be fully attended, and yet cognitive access is lost when phenomenal experience survives? What does it mean for a representation to be cognitively accessible? A ...
... 2004; Treue & Martı̀nez Trujillo 1999). Are there circumstances in which the object of sensory processing can be examined at leisure and can be fully attended, and yet cognitive access is lost when phenomenal experience survives? What does it mean for a representation to be cognitively accessible? A ...