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Neurons and the brain
Structural info and neuronal transmission
58  cards
Modularity
How can modules be defined,
What is the difference between ph...,
What is the function of the middl...
11  cards
Hearing
What are the functions of the pin...,
What is meant by resonance in the...,
What are the ossicles of the midd...
59  cards
Cutaneous senses
Why is it important to be able to...,
What are skin receptors sensitive to,
What is the different between slo...
22  cards
Chemical senses
What do we mean when we say that ...,
How is the process of smelling ve...,
What is a detection threshold
38  cards
Vision and visual pathways
What is the pathway of light reac...,
What happens if the cornea gets d...,
What are the anterior and posteri...
48  cards
Active vision
What is meant by passive vision,
What are the underlying assumptio...,
What did posner do
23  cards
Scene perception
What is a scene,
Compare and contrast advantages a...,
What 4 variables need to be contr...
22  cards
Colour vision
Distinguish between the sensory a...,
What are 2 evolutionary functions...,
What is the visible spectrum
24  cards
Face perception
What is paraeidolia,
How does face recognition differ ...,
How has holistic processing been ...
19  cards
Selective attention
What is the definition of attention,
Why is selective attention important,
What did titchener suggest regard...
30  cards
Global v Local processing
What stages are thought to make u...,
What would gestalt suggest,
What were 3 findings from navons ...
19  cards
Methods for studying the brain
What are 4 methods commonly utili...,
How can lesions in patients assis...,
What is a key problem with patien...
31  cards
Multi-sensory integration and synaesthesia
What is meant by the ventriloquis...,
What is the mcgurk effect,
What do the ventriloquism and mcg...
15  cards
Visual word recognition
What does a lexical decision task...,
What factors can be manipulated w...,
What does the word frequency effe...
24  cards
Speech comprehension
How does the brain process what w...,
What is the first stage of speech...,
What are the next two stages of s...
22  cards
Sentence comprehension
What are the levels of syntactic ...,
What is syntax,
Why is syntax crucial to understa...
21  cards
Word processing during reading
What is a lexicon,
What is meant by lexical access,
What is lexical identification
21  cards
Coordination of processing during reading
What do theories of eye movement ...,
Define oculomotor,
Define visual and linguistic proc...
17  cards
Disorders of conscious awareness
Define the terms conscious awaren...,
What did turk et al find with reg...,
What is capgras syndrome
33  cards
Computer games and cognition
What are the main aims of rehabil...,
What is the ultimate goal of reha...,
What is adhd and what are the 3 t...
23  cards
Vision, eye movement and reading
What forms the underlying basis o...,
What did findlay and gilchrist su...,
What are the 4 steps involved in ...
8  cards
Development and individual differences in reading
What is a key difference between ...,
How did rayner investigate readin...,
How do we learn to read
16  cards

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