PSY100H1 Study Guide - Final Guide: Descriptive Knowledge, Synesthesia, Path Integration

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Chapters 7-10 (inclusive) from textbook and lectures. Is on fri dec 5, 2014 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm in the gym. Will not contain information from chapters 1-5, however, there are certain topics that carry over. Time spaces: the visual experience of time units such as days of the week or months of the year as occupying spatial locations outside the body. Number forms: automatically generated images of numbers in various spatial layouts external to an individual. Dual-coding theory: the theory that there are two ways of representing events, verbal and non- verbal. Each of which has its own code. Which system is used depends on the nature of the information. The units that make up the verbal system are called logogens: the units containing the information underlying our use of a word; the components of the verbal system, contains information underlying our use of a particular word.