Cognitive Notes for Exam 1 PDF

**Overview of the History of Cognitive Psychology** **Chapter 1: Introduction to Cognitive Psychology** Ch. 1 Topics - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Section 1.1 Cognitive Psychology: Studying the Mind - - - - - - - - - - -...

**Overview of the History of Cognitive Psychology** **Chapter 1: Introduction to Cognitive Psychology** Ch. 1 Topics - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Section 1.1 Cognitive Psychology: Studying the Mind - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Section 1.2 Abandoning the Study of the Mind - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Section 1.3 The Rebirth of the Study of the Mind - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Section 1.4 The Evolution of Cognitive Psychology - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Chapter 2: Cognitive Neuroscience** Section 2.1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Section 2.2 Neurons: Basic Principles - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Section 2.3 Representation by neural Firing: *Hierarchical Processing and Types of Coding* - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Section 2.4 Localized Representation in the Brain - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Section 2.5 Distributed Representation - - - - - - - - - - - - Section 2.6 Neural Networks - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Chapter 3: Perception** Ch.3 3 Topics and Constructs - - - - - - - - - - - Section 3.1 The Nature of Perception - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Section 3.2 Why Is It So Difficult to Design a Perceiving Machine? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Section 3.3 Information for Human Perception - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Section 3.4 Conceptions of Object Perception - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Section 3.5 Neurons and Knowledge About the Environment - - - - Section 3.6 Perception and Action: Behavior - - - - Section 3.7 Perception and Action: Psychology - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -