PSYCH207 Lecture Notes - Cerebral Circulation, Semantic Memory, Standard Score
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Individual differences: galton, intelligence, morals and personality are innate studied mental imagery in lab and out. He was interested in anyone not specific groups a and b ex. Experts vs. novices: experts and novices even equal exposure to into, or pick up on differed amounts of it. If its just random then both have troubles. Chess masters have more examples therefore they chunk them and have better store to pick from. And second they represent problems at a deeper more conceptual level memorize the pieces in a meaningful way. Z score: represents a divergence from the mean in the past. Episodic (personable event memories) and working (mental desktop 7+/- 2) memory: Decline after the 60"s, gradual continual decline in memory, in 50"s are above average (0) but then decline after that. Semantic memory: for names and labels of objects remain in tact and continue to increase over the lifespan (learn more)