Psychology 2135 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Long Term Ecological Research Network, Binding Problem, Parietal Lobe

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2135
• Professor: Haynes

Document Summary

Perceiving and the limits on cognitive capacity: broadbent"s model of selective attention (1958) Cha_ : much more likely to complete stem with rt than other levels, still have no conscious recollection of perceiving the word - must have perceived it subconsciously, revised claim: no conscious perception without attention. Change blindness: occurs when people fail to detect changes to the visual details of a scene, early vs. late selection. 2: early selection hypothesis - attention prevents early perceptual processing of irrelevant input, late selection hypothesis - all inputs processed equally by perceptual system; Tuesday, january 29, 2019 then relevant input is selected: more consistent with mack and rock"s research, evidence suggests both of these are at least partially correct, less complex stimuli: late selection. Cj: 3 conditions, neutral prime (+ > cc, same prime (c > cc) Attention as a spotlight: metaphor: visual attention is a spotlight beam that can shine anywhere in the visual.