How Do We Know That We Know? The Accessibility Model
... The assumption, then, is that subjects have direct access to the information pertaining to the presence of the solicited item in memory and that this information appears in a ready-made format. At first sight, this solution to the question of how one knows that one knows appears to raise the homuncu ...
... The assumption, then, is that subjects have direct access to the information pertaining to the presence of the solicited item in memory and that this information appears in a ready-made format. At first sight, this solution to the question of how one knows that one knows appears to raise the homuncu ...
Memory, aging and external memory aids
... interpreted as a challenge. To sustain a quality of life for this group and assuring that elderly will keep a position in society a substantial lot of research and scientific inquiry is being allocated to the area of assistive technology for the older population. As much of the existing assistive te ...
... interpreted as a challenge. To sustain a quality of life for this group and assuring that elderly will keep a position in society a substantial lot of research and scientific inquiry is being allocated to the area of assistive technology for the older population. As much of the existing assistive te ...
Creating associative memory distortions
... a manner that seriously differs from actually experienced events (Roediger, 1996). Studies have shown that memory errors arise from various psychological processes. Mazzoni (2002), for example, distinguished between naturally occurring and suggestion-dependent memory distortions. The first type of m ...
... a manner that seriously differs from actually experienced events (Roediger, 1996). Studies have shown that memory errors arise from various psychological processes. Mazzoni (2002), for example, distinguished between naturally occurring and suggestion-dependent memory distortions. The first type of m ...
Looking Through the Lens of Individual Differences: Relationships
... The study of individual differences in cognitive abilities and personality traits has the potential to inform our understanding of how the processing mechanisms underlying different behaviors are organized. In the current set of studies, we applied an individual-differences approach to the study of ...
... The study of individual differences in cognitive abilities and personality traits has the potential to inform our understanding of how the processing mechanisms underlying different behaviors are organized. In the current set of studies, we applied an individual-differences approach to the study of ...
Chapter 9 Not Knowing Mar. `10 “Ignorance is the necessary
... honoured, inputs to our reasoning devices are free from the taint of ignorance (or in a softer version, lack of reason to believe). There are two interesting kinds of case which give the lie to thinking so. In each, ignorance plays a crucial and cognitively virtuous role. In the one, it is a conditi ...
... honoured, inputs to our reasoning devices are free from the taint of ignorance (or in a softer version, lack of reason to believe). There are two interesting kinds of case which give the lie to thinking so. In each, ignorance plays a crucial and cognitively virtuous role. In the one, it is a conditi ...
Biological Level of Analysis
... Evaluate two models or theories of one cognitive process (for example, memory, perception, language, decision-making) with reference to research studies Explain how biological factors may affect one cognitive process (for example, Alzheimer’s disease, brain damage, sleep deprivation). ...
... Evaluate two models or theories of one cognitive process (for example, memory, perception, language, decision-making) with reference to research studies Explain how biological factors may affect one cognitive process (for example, Alzheimer’s disease, brain damage, sleep deprivation). ...
Children`s solutions of logical versus empirical problems: What`s
... There is also another class of problems that can yield a single solution. These are logical problems whose truth-values can be determined on the basis of their logical form, without mapping them onto states of affairs. These are logically determinate problems, which are true with logical necessity. ...
... There is also another class of problems that can yield a single solution. These are logical problems whose truth-values can be determined on the basis of their logical form, without mapping them onto states of affairs. These are logically determinate problems, which are true with logical necessity. ...
Subgraphs of functional brain networks identify dynamical
... demand is required. Such a capability would improve our understanding of which components of functional brain networks are important for different facets of cognitive control, and how these components encode shifts between cognitively demanding states. In the present work, we identified components o ...
... demand is required. Such a capability would improve our understanding of which components of functional brain networks are important for different facets of cognitive control, and how these components encode shifts between cognitively demanding states. In the present work, we identified components o ...
Background Paper 3 - Yale School of Medicine
... cognitive aging has been to define the extent to which age-related biological changes represent correlates of impaired or maintained cognitive ability, rather than being associated simply with advanced chronological age (like gray hair or wrinkled skin). For example, within a group of individuals of ...
... cognitive aging has been to define the extent to which age-related biological changes represent correlates of impaired or maintained cognitive ability, rather than being associated simply with advanced chronological age (like gray hair or wrinkled skin). For example, within a group of individuals of ...
Dialogue Games for Inconsistent and Biased Information
... In this situation, there seems to be convincing evidence to believe that it is going to rain, but this does not dispel the evidence that it is not going to rain, that is, the agent is not complete certain, but biased to believe the former. A belief state is called biased when more evidence exists to ...
... In this situation, there seems to be convincing evidence to believe that it is going to rain, but this does not dispel the evidence that it is not going to rain, that is, the agent is not complete certain, but biased to believe the former. A belief state is called biased when more evidence exists to ...
Phraseology and linguistic theory
... corpus linguistics. as a linguistic theory but rather as a methodology, it has given rise to many theoretical assumptions. that, I believe, warrant its inclusion here. In Section 4, I will briclly, but critically, evaluate the methods practitioners in these three approaches have used to identify phr ...
... corpus linguistics. as a linguistic theory but rather as a methodology, it has given rise to many theoretical assumptions. that, I believe, warrant its inclusion here. In Section 4, I will briclly, but critically, evaluate the methods practitioners in these three approaches have used to identify phr ...
Learning Where (Not) To Cache: A Cognitive Model for Corvids
... Usually, in these experiments, the birds are presented with a discrete set of cache sites to choose from, a number of visual landmarks, the presence or absence of a conspecific, and very little else. This means a uniform setup is being used to study a diverse set of cognitive phenomena, making it po ...
... Usually, in these experiments, the birds are presented with a discrete set of cache sites to choose from, a number of visual landmarks, the presence or absence of a conspecific, and very little else. This means a uniform setup is being used to study a diverse set of cognitive phenomena, making it po ...
Is anterior cingulate cortex necessary for cognitive control?Brain, 128
... conflict monitoring have varied across studies, and may not have been optimal for detecting deficits in these particular processes. Current theories of cognitive control do not make strong predictions about overall ability to perform attentiondemanding tasks. The cognitive system can perceive, atten ...
... conflict monitoring have varied across studies, and may not have been optimal for detecting deficits in these particular processes. Current theories of cognitive control do not make strong predictions about overall ability to perform attentiondemanding tasks. The cognitive system can perceive, atten ...
Testing Promotes Long-Term Learning via Stabilizing Activation
... Furthermore, recent experiments have demonstrated that the rate of forgetting is influenced by learning strategy. Although retesting had no mnemonic advantage over restudying at short retention intervals, it produced significantly higher learning performance than an equal amount of restudying when ...
... Furthermore, recent experiments have demonstrated that the rate of forgetting is influenced by learning strategy. Although retesting had no mnemonic advantage over restudying at short retention intervals, it produced significantly higher learning performance than an equal amount of restudying when ...
Reciprocal influences of physical function and cognitive inhibition in
... process should be suppressed, the conscious effort needed to suppress the process and whether one is suppressing a voluntary or involuntary process (Nigg, 2000). Another prominent approach suggests that the origin of the interference being suppressed, internal or external, might be the dividing feat ...
... process should be suppressed, the conscious effort needed to suppress the process and whether one is suppressing a voluntary or involuntary process (Nigg, 2000). Another prominent approach suggests that the origin of the interference being suppressed, internal or external, might be the dividing feat ...
A new framework for investigating cognitive sex differences
... intelligence (Halpern, 1992; Maccoby and Jacklin, 1974). However, there are three abilities in which sex differences ...
... intelligence (Halpern, 1992; Maccoby and Jacklin, 1974). However, there are three abilities in which sex differences ...
The development of emotion regulation: an fMRI
... creating different sets of pictures for each child and adolescent. Adults were given all 90 pictures so that a wide variety of pictures could be selected post hoc for the purpose of being ...
... creating different sets of pictures for each child and adolescent. Adults were given all 90 pictures so that a wide variety of pictures could be selected post hoc for the purpose of being ...
carlson_chapter_12_final
... Stranger anxiety is when a child is wary and/or fearful in the presence of strangers May be demonstrated by crying or clinging to their caregivers ...
... Stranger anxiety is when a child is wary and/or fearful in the presence of strangers May be demonstrated by crying or clinging to their caregivers ...
Removing the Malice from Federal "Malicious Prosecution": What
... to further true reform. Research shows that the vast majority of wrongful convictions are driven not by malice but by cognitive biases - mental processes that filter information subjectively, causing inaccurate perceptions and objectively unreasonable decisionmaking. Although unintentional and often ...
... to further true reform. Research shows that the vast majority of wrongful convictions are driven not by malice but by cognitive biases - mental processes that filter information subjectively, causing inaccurate perceptions and objectively unreasonable decisionmaking. Although unintentional and often ...
Cognitive Development in Infancy
... during the first 2 years of life—the topic of this chapter. We examine the work of developmental researchers who seek to understand and explain the enormous strides that infants make in their understanding of the world and their ability to communicate with others. We begin by discussing the work of ...
... during the first 2 years of life—the topic of this chapter. We examine the work of developmental researchers who seek to understand and explain the enormous strides that infants make in their understanding of the world and their ability to communicate with others. We begin by discussing the work of ...
Job Title - Ormiston Families
... provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. You are required to declare any convictions, bind over orders and cautions, including any pending, even if they would otherwise be regarded as ‘spent’ under the Act. An Enhanced with barred list checks disclosure from Disclosure and Barring Service ...
... provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. You are required to declare any convictions, bind over orders and cautions, including any pending, even if they would otherwise be regarded as ‘spent’ under the Act. An Enhanced with barred list checks disclosure from Disclosure and Barring Service ...
Sports concussion management in the South African environment
... Exclude those aspects of SCAT3 only relevant to the field side assessment of concussion Follow the Zurich consensus guidelines as closely as possible Simplify the scoring system to one that tends towards zero before returning to play Aid as a tool for further research. ...
... Exclude those aspects of SCAT3 only relevant to the field side assessment of concussion Follow the Zurich consensus guidelines as closely as possible Simplify the scoring system to one that tends towards zero before returning to play Aid as a tool for further research. ...
Hemispheric Asymmetry Reduction in Older Adults
... Cabeza, et al., 1996; Tulving et al., 1994). When participants are asked to encode new information (intentional learning), they normally process it by retrieving information from semantic memory, and when they are asked to retrieve information from semantic memory, they normally encode the retrieval ...
... Cabeza, et al., 1996; Tulving et al., 1994). When participants are asked to encode new information (intentional learning), they normally process it by retrieving information from semantic memory, and when they are asked to retrieve information from semantic memory, they normally encode the retrieval ...
Contribution of a `comprehensive analysis` of human cognitive
... perception cannot be separated, in which there is no perception without action. In other words, contrary to what was previously thought, the brain does not transform passive sensory information into reconstructions of objects in the world. The brain pre-specifies the objects that it wants to analyse ...
... perception cannot be separated, in which there is no perception without action. In other words, contrary to what was previously thought, the brain does not transform passive sensory information into reconstructions of objects in the world. The brain pre-specifies the objects that it wants to analyse ...
Fine Motor Skills - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... Origin and Development of Handedness Infants display a preference for one side of their bodies (turn their heads to the right when they are lying on their stomachs) and these preferences are related to later handedness. Genetic inheritance and environmental experiences influence handedness. Th ...
... Origin and Development of Handedness Infants display a preference for one side of their bodies (turn their heads to the right when they are lying on their stomachs) and these preferences are related to later handedness. Genetic inheritance and environmental experiences influence handedness. Th ...