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    Kine 3000 Review Lecture 1. Non-scientific method of knowing: Tenacity: clinging to beliefs such as superstition Intuition: common-sense/self evident truths. Authority: Accepting authority’s truth (church) Rationalistic method: Logic Lecture 2 Exercise on Mood Narrative review: systemic review that synthesizes individual studies narratively Meta-analysis: results of individual studies are grouped together to draw reasonable conclusions (results are converted to effect

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    The article “Mass Over Mass Media” is written by Steven Pinker. Pinker is a professor at Harvard University who teaches in the Psychology department and focuses on visual cognition which is the information interpreted visually by the brain‚ and psychology in language. Visual Cognition is the study of the brain that explains the way the brain interprets and understands foreign language and objects in a visual way. When the brain obtains information visually‚ it processes this information by translating

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    behavior because we have learned that that type of behavior is okay; this ties into forensic psychology. The foods we crave‚ the drugs people end up experimenting with‚ and even the way we behave in a social atmosphere all tie into learning and cognition. Psychology has taught me so much about people and myself. I will always be able to apply all that I have learned outside of the

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    Discuss and critically evaluate the traditional ‘rational problem solving‚ cognitive model’ of consumer decision making process‚ in light of the arguments given in the case study: ‘Holiday decision-making: an adaptable and opportunistic ongoing process.’ Every day‚ each one of us makes various decisions regarding different aspects of our daily routine. To be able to make these decisions‚ we need to be able to have alternatives. These decisions‚ however‚ are made after doing some degree of information

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    Importance: was one of the first cognitive psychology experiments. Illustrates that mental responses cannot be measured directly but must be inferred from behaviour Ebbinghaus’s Memory Experiment An Associationist: believed that mental abilities and cognition are a result of associations Interested in determining the nature of memory and forgetting – how info that is learned is lost over time Tested himself – presented nonsense syllables like DAX‚ LUH‚ ZIF to himself one at a time using a memory drum

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    Running head: COGNITION AND REALITY Raymond Summers Psychology 202 Cynda Hopper Change Blindness: The Proof of Ignorance Cognitive psychology is not so much difficult to see in action‚ but rather it is difficult to understand why. This did not stop cognitive psychologists Daniel Levin and Daniel Simons. They proposed that when a person meets another object‚ if that object is not important enough to the person‚ that same person will in fact pay less attention to it. They performed two experiments

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    you understand social learning you are able to understand how we learn in social environments. Bandura’s idea of intrinsic reinforcement‚ introduced the idea of internal reward as another influence to learning. This idea on internal thoughts and cognitions helps connect learning theories to cognitive developmental theories. He also changed behaviorists’ previous ideas that learning led to a permanent change in behavior. Finally Bandua helped us to understand how to successfully learn; through attention

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    reject the banking concept reject domination‚ and allow themselves to be liberated. They abandon the system of depositing information and replace it with new ways of interpreting and communicating knowledge. Liberating education consists in acts of cognition‚ not transferrals of information‚ where they can use there consciousness to solve problems and make change in the world. Alienation is a term Freire uses that could be defined as an act of isolating a person of their knowledge and oppressing them

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    (2007) The relationship between non-acute adolescent cannabis use and cognition Lundqvist‚ T. (2005). Cognitive consequences of cannabis use: Comparison with abuse of stimulants and heroin with regard to attention memory and executive functions. Pharmacol. Bioche. Behav.‚ 81 (2) pp. 319-330. Meier‚ M Papathanasopoulos‚ P.‚ Messinis‚L.‚ Lyros‚ E.‚ Kastellakis‚ A. & Panagis‚ G. (2008). Multiple Sclerosis‚ Cannabinoids‚ and Cognition. The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences‚ 20. Pp

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    Comparing Models of Learning from Instructional Design Cognitivism/Cognitivist’s Perspective * cognition is a group of mental processes that includes attention‚ memory‚ producing and understanding language‚ learning‚ reasoning‚ problem solving‚ and decision making * stressed on more complex cognitive processes such as thinking‚ problem solving‚ language‚ concept formation and information processing 1. How does learning occur? a. Learning is equated with discrete changes between

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