PSYC13H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Spreading Activation, Insulin Resistance, Ego Depletion
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Social psychologists have identified many operating characteristics that distinguish between. Goal #1: you should be able to list and define some of these other properties. You should be able to identify some of the primary distinctions between associative and propositional networks. Non verbal, concrete: based on perception and sensory. Matching to experiences, has storage of events and patterns that match it. Associative: based on previous experiences similar to passive spreading activation. Verbal and abstract because of language fast learning through 1 trial of learning. Generate predictions because of language so it predicts events that never happened in the past in order to predict future events. Propositional based on logical arguments and relationships between concepts. System 1: considering that system 1 creates non verbal and concrete associations it will create vivid concreate memories about ice cream over the years (slow learning).
