PSYC 330 Lecture Notes - Stacker, Reticular Formation, Visual Acuity
3 Dec 2013
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Last -in/ first- out principle only for first 3rd of this class. Little kids are good at doing certain types of tasks, 5yr olds are always gna lose at video games against 10yrs olds. Plate stacker last plate put on the stacker, first one to be taken off. Development of cortical neurons difference between babies cortical layers and their interconnectivity. The wiring between infants and adults in cortical layering is very different. Visual acuity one month year olds cant see very clearly, but 2 month year olds they can differentiate between family members. To look away from a specific figure (checkered board) attentional disengagement similar difficult to disengage attention and fixation. At what age does cognitive decline begin. There is no one date depends of genetics, or ppl that don"t take care of themselves as much, show decline earlier in life. If you take good care of your heart, your brain health will be good too.
