PSY 202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Explicit Memory, Procedural Memory, Implicit Memory
26 Apr 2016
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The cognitive perspective is an offshoot of the behavioral perspective. Behavioral perspective: emphasizes observable behavior, stresses s-r (stimulus- response) relationships, and argues that these relationships are stamped in. The cognitive perspective stresses the s-o-r relationship. Expectation (money having expectation of banana being under cup, except instead it was lettuce) Insight: the sudden understanding of how to solve a problem as a result of reorganizing a problem (ex. Getting stuck on a math problem, coming back to it, then getting it after) because you"re looking at it in a different angle. Memory: and retrieval the learning that has persisted over time. Encoding: taking information and putting it into memory. Storage: memory will be stored for a certain time. Retrieval: going into the memory system and pulling out information that you"re trying to remember. Recall task: free-recall task: free to recall words in any order (easier, serial-recall task: given a list, recall in the same order that was presented.
