PS260 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Iconic Memory, Echoic Memory, Audio Feedback
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6 different major topics: top 3 lower/basic, bottom 3 higher order of processing, apollonia, history, plato. How ins info rep in our mind. How we use different sense, how are they integrated/ got that way. September 13, 2010: our prof the scientific study of skills and knowledge how they are acquired, stored, transformed, and used, representation/structures, the knowledge we possess, information we have in memory. Dynamic structure always changing: processes, different memory systems, operations performed on internal or external stimuli, first model of memory with remember and forgetting. Static view of memory, but they are not. Cannot separate the information, as they are the same. Doctrine of association: elements/ single ideas, association and links between them, building blocks of memory. Law of association: how things become associated. Had ppl to react as quickly as possible when they were touched: contiguity: same time or space, similarity: alike conceptually, contrast: opposites, donders (simple reaction time)
