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    IB Psychology Cognitive Learning Outcome Outlines Outline principles that define the cognitive level of analysis & Explain how principles that define the cognitive level of analysis may be demonstrated in research Introduction: Define the CLA Is based on how mental processes such as perception attention‚ language‚ memory and thinking in the brain processes information Concerns our intake of information from the outside world; how we make sense of the information and what use we make of

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    Memory and Eyewitness Testimony are two concepts which are studied within the topic of cognitive psychology. It is important to investigate these processes to aid in the understanding of how individuals cognitively process ideas and how this may affect specific behaviors. From a psychological perspective‚ memory can be defined as‚ “The capacity to retain and store information” (holah.co.uk‚ 2006). The further researches into the topic of memory allow it to greatly contribute toward societies’ legal

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    Part 1: What are the similarities and differences between Rogers’ and Maslows’ interpretation of “self actualization”? According to Carl Rogers “actualization is a tendency to develop capabilities in ways that maintain or enhance the organism” (Carver & Scheier‚ 2008‚ p. 322). He felt that if there weren’t strong forces working against an individual‚ then there was a stronger possibility of a positive‚ healthy growth. Rogers tended to shied away from the term "self actualization"‚ which implies

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    Connor Tom AP Psychology P.6 2/2/2014 Ch. 10 Objective Questions 1. Describe the nature of concepts and the role of prototypes in concept formation. We use concepts to simplify and order the world around us. We divide clusters of objects‚ events‚ ideas‚ or people into categories based on their similarities. In creating hierarchies‚ we subdivide these categories into smaller and more detailed units. We form other concepts‚ such as triangles‚ by definition (three-sided objects). But we

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    organizational analysis and action Personal Schemas A schema is a cognitive structure that represents organized knowledge about a given concept or type of stimulus. Contains both attributes of concept and relationship among the attributes. Give us an approach to repeated situtations and free up our minds for other complex activities Without schema every task would be a monumental new project. Ex. Experienced ppl have developed unwritten schemas (specialized human capital or tacit knowledge

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    ages on some of Piaget’s tasks. Schemas 1. What are schemas? -A schema is the way we make sense of the world by organizing what we know into a mental framework. 2. Explain the difference between assimilation and accommodation. -Assimilation means incorporating new experiences into our existing framework or understanding. When we encounter a new situation‚ we first try to apply your existing schemas‚ and then we see what happens. If it fits well into our old schemas‚ we are satisfied. But if the

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    Web Site Evaluation & Analysis www.waterstones.co.uk | Vs. | www.amazon.co.uk www.barnesandnoble.comwww.whsmith.co.uk | Impact of the Home Page Analysis of findings Test Scenario 1 - Aesthetic and minimalist design (Heuristic Evaluation Test) * Web Site: www.waterstones.com * Weakness - The home page contents too much information for the user * Where is the problem? – Home page of the website provide too much of details and list of products which will give a more

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    Cognitive Linguistics: Basic Readings ≥ Cognitive Linguistics Research 34 Editors Dirk Geeraerts ´ Rene Dirven John R. Taylor Honorary editor Ronald W. Langacker Mouton de Gruyter Berlin · New York Cognitive Linguistics: Basic Readings Edited by Dirk Geeraerts Mouton de Gruyter Berlin · New York Mouton de Gruyter (formerly Mouton‚ The Hague) is a Division of Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG‚ Berlin Printed on acid-free paper which falls within the guidelines of the ANSI

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    References: [1] Max H. Bazerman & Don A. Moore‚ 2009‚ Judgment In Managerial Decision Making‚ 7th Edition. [2] Tim Dalgleish & Mick J.Power‚ 2000‚ Handbook of Cognition and Emotion‚ WILEY [3] Tversky A‚ Kahneman D. ‚ 1974‚ Judgment under uncertainty: Heuristics and biases. Science. [4] Tversky A‚ Kahneman D. ‚ 1972‚ Subjective probability: A judgment of representativeness. Cognitive psychology. [5] Shleifer‚ A.‚ 2000‚ Inefficient Markets: An Introduction to Behavioral Finance. Oxford: Oxford University

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    dunk it to be a good basketball player and that black men just like to look good and show off. I know I didn’t go into great detail about the movie but as you can see there are a lot of stereotypes and schemas going on already. A stereotype is a group of people we assume are all the same. Schemas are the are our way of organizing the information we already know. We see stereotypes going both ways in this movie. The black man is stereotyping the white man because of his inability to jump and the white

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