PSY 246 Introduction

Question 1

PSY 246 Focuses on the major topics of cognition, including...

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Attention

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Varieties of Memory

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Language Processes

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Decision Making

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Precognition

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Alternative Therapies

Question 2

Disordered cognition will also be studied in PSY 246 through brain impairment.

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true

Question 3

Learning outcomes from PSY 246 include the ability to...

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Think critically about cognitive research.

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Think independently about cognitive research.

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Think pessimistically about cognitive research subjects.

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Think different from cognitive researchers.

Question 4

At the end of the PSY 246 you should be able to demonstrate...

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Accurate knowledge of foundational aspects of cognitive processes.

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Major theories and models.

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Critically evaluate relevant experimental findings.

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Identifying the studies that suit my individual beliefs.

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Where to find cheap or free versions of all required textbooks.

Question 5

Tutorials will focus on experimental design and be explored through the use classical cognitive phenomena and the techniques used to evaluate these.

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true

Question 6

Which descriptions accurately describes Broadbent's filter model?

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Based on physical characteristics, the selective filter allows for certain stimuli to pass through the filter for further processing.

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Unattended stimuli will be filtered out and lost.

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Goal-directed behaviour requires attention to be controlled.

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A high degree of selectivity is put forth in the information-processing stream.

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Certain illicit and prescribed drugs facilitate the removal of filter sub-structures.

Question 7

Bottom up processing is where external stimulus influences processing

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true

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