PNB 2XA3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Piggy Bank, Episodic Memory, Cognitive Revolution
23 Sep 2018
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Pnb 2xa3 chapter 1: the science of the mind. It"s hard to study the mind by direct observation so we do it indirectly through the inferential method. The broad role of memory: our experiences depend on the context and background info (knowledge) we know about the situation we face, ex. Amnesia and memory loss: amnesia loss of ability to remember certain things due to brain damage, ex. Hm had surgery for epilepsy: remembered events before surgery but not after, reported facts that were current at the time of surgery (ex. president was bush not. Introspection cannot be casual: ppl must be trained to report experiences w/ specific vocab and minimum interactions, ^^ perspective rejected as: Sass the palt : your response to a situation depends on how you understand it, ex. Could you pass salt does not refer to your physical ability to pass salt.
