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Johnsrude 2013 conducted a replication of Cherry 1953 cocktail party problem experiment. The conditions differed in which there were 3 conditions : Familiar target, familiar masker and baseline. What conclusion was made?
Johnsrude 2013 conducted a replication of Cherry 1953 cocktail party problem experiment. The conditions differed in which there were 3 conditions : Familiar target, familiar masker and baseline. What conclusion was made?
- Processing auditory information is bottom up. This is due to the participants having the highest level of correct response with familiar target.
- Processing auditory information is both top down and bottom up.
- The processing of auditory information is top down. This is due to participants having highest level of correct responses with familiar target. (correct)
- None of the above
Covert attention = Being able to see other things in your peripheral vision when focused on one thing.
Covert attention = Being able to see other things in your peripheral vision when focused on one thing.
True (A)
After how many milliseconds does semantic processing occur when a meaningful stimulus is shown?
After how many milliseconds does semantic processing occur when a meaningful stimulus is shown?
- 200
- 300
- 400 (correct)
- 500
Treisman's Leaky Filter 1960 states...
Treisman's Leaky Filter 1960 states...
Broadbent 1958 states
Broadbent 1958 states
Deutsch & Deutsch 1967 state
Deutsch & Deutsch 1967 state
Reception = Photon's physical energy is absorbed in the eyes. Energy hits the retina and interacts with photo receptors.
Reception = Photon's physical energy is absorbed in the eyes. Energy hits the retina and interacts with photo receptors.
Hubel & Weisel (1979) from single cell recordings...
Hubel & Weisel (1979) from single cell recordings...
A transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a type of brain stimulation technique (BST) that is invasive as it places a magnetic field inside the head.
A transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a type of brain stimulation technique (BST) that is invasive as it places a magnetic field inside the head.
Cognition = All thoughts and experiences that occur within the mind.
Cognition = All thoughts and experiences that occur within the mind.
In order to isolate brain activity in an FMRI you compare the participants doing the required task to when they are...
In order to isolate brain activity in an FMRI you compare the participants doing the required task to when they are...
Define sensory systems being idiosyncratic.
Define sensory systems being idiosyncratic.
How many neurons is each neuron connected to?
How many neurons is each neuron connected to?
It is concluded that MRIs may be able to produce an image of tissues in the brain.
It is concluded that MRIs may be able to produce an image of tissues in the brain.
Colour constancy is a top down influence.
Colour constancy is a top down influence.
What do we know about the brain network supporting syntactic processing?
What do we know about the brain network supporting syntactic processing?
In which of the following situations that I have found myself in, did pro-active interference play a role? (background knowledge: I learned to drive in mainland Europa, and had to switch the arm on which I wear my watch after a wrist injury).
In which of the following situations that I have found myself in, did pro-active interference play a role? (background knowledge: I learned to drive in mainland Europa, and had to switch the arm on which I wear my watch after a wrist injury).
If an amnesic patient, e.g. a Korsakov patient, reads words from a list presented one at a time, but in mirror reversed text, and then reads the same list again, what result has been found (compared to the results of healthy controls):
If an amnesic patient, e.g. a Korsakov patient, reads words from a list presented one at a time, but in mirror reversed text, and then reads the same list again, what result has been found (compared to the results of healthy controls):
In the sentence verification task why did participants take longer when identifying cow as a mammal than a cow as an animal?
In the sentence verification task why did participants take longer when identifying cow as a mammal than a cow as an animal?
Definitions need to be vague in which no necessary & sufficient conditions are needed to label something as a definition.
Definitions need to be vague in which no necessary & sufficient conditions are needed to label something as a definition.
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