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Cognition
refers to thinking, acquiring and managing knowledge
Preattentive process
Finding an unusual feature or figures requires this process
a procedure for extracting information automatically
Attentive process
Finding a typical feature or figure requires this process
a procedure that considers only one part of the
visual field at a time
Attentional blink
When focusing on one stimulus, it is difficult to see something else that comes about
It is the moment of two targets that cannot be detected or identified
Overconfidence
to overestimate the accuracy of our beliefs and judgments.
Functional fixedness
to narrowly adhere to a single approach to a problem or a single way to use an item
impedes problem-solving
Fixation
An inability to see a problem from a fresh perspective
eyes are stationary
Framing
The way a question is presented can also influence the way in which we answer it
Belief perseverance
tendency to cling to our beliefs in the face of contrary evidence
Broca’s Area
difficulties in language production
producing speech sounds
Wernicke’s Area
difficulties in recalling names of objects. Understanding, interpreting speech
Phonemes
units of sound
single letters or combinations of letters
Morphemes
units of meaning
usually syllables or words.
Saccades
quick eye movements that take your gaze from one fixation point to another
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