PSYB57H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Brain Injury, Behaviorism, Freudian Slip
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Maintain the task rule (i. e, name ink, not word) Inhibition putting on the mental breaks, for ex. Function: linking up brain activity and brain signals with technology. Brain injury in the stem, their mind is locked in a body that doesn"t work as it is intended to. Examining the effect of medications on cognitive performance. Informing best practices for learning in the classroom for students. Mapping developmental trajectories and learning how to speed people along . Resisting the subtle changes that typically accompany aging ( or slowing the progression of less subtle , pathological changes. Cognitive psychology the scientific study of processes and products of the human mind. Structuralism: taking a complex phenomenon and reducing it down to simpler pieces. Introspection: you are trying to self- analyze how your mental abilities work. You want to study sadness: you might wait until you are sad to analyze how that feeling of sadness is affecting you mentally and physically.
