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1. What is the learning process?2. How are concepts learned? 3. What is the nature of critical thinking?
"How limited is short-term memory when compared to long-term memory? How does this affect our overall consciousness? Is the retention of information conscious or semi-conscious?"
How would everyday activities be impacted by reduction in attention e.g. the activities which are particularly easy to attend to versus those which are more difficult?
Research and demonstrate an understanding of the learning process using at least two credible sources. How are concepts learned? Compare different learning types.
Research and demonstrate your understanding of the learning process using two credible sources.
Everytime your mother and grandmother forget something they express concerns about "losing it" and "getting senile." Knowing that you have taken a course in life span human development, they seek yo
What is the process of memory from perception to retrieval? What happens when the process is compromised?
Sensory memory is a general term that is used to refer to sensory buffers that can retain a large amount of memory, but only for a short period of time. One type of sensory memory is iconic memory.
Explain proactive and retroactive interference and how you might counteract their effects while studying in order to facilitate maximum absorption of information into long-term memory.
What is the relationship between learning and memory? What is the neuroanatomy of learning and memory? What are the moral processes related to learning and memory?
Do you think that the brain has a limit on what can be stored in long term memory? Short term memory is the retrieval instrument for accessing long term memory.
Do you think that pleasant memories can be accessed as easily as more traumatic memories? How so?
You can answer this question: "Many people think memories are like chocolates in a box. You just reach in and grab one." Is this analogy accurate? What would be a better metaphor, based on the readi
Completing a flow chart connecting the concepts relating to memory and forgetting. It should include the process of memory, how information is received, interpreted, stored, and retrieved.
What length of string did you have difficulty with? Do you think this would change with age of subject, academic ability or socio-economic status of subject, a difference in the way you read the str
Need help with these two questions. What prevents an individual from allocating attention the way in which they intend? What strategies may be used to avoid distraction?
Acquisition, retention and transfer are processes used in learning new information, retrieving previously stored knowledge from memory, and generalizing, or applying knowledge learned in one situati
In the exploration be sure to define and give examples of explicit and implicit learning, as well as explicit and implicit memories.
Explain the learning process and how this process gives rise to memory over the lifespan. Draw distinctions among crystallized and fluid intelligence across a lifespan.
Explanation of proactive and retroactive interference and how you might counteract their effects while studying in order to facilitate maximum absorption of information into long-term memory.
Trace the memory system from stimuli into long-term memory. Discuss the features of each step and factors that enhance or impede information flow in each step of the process.
Describe the types of information we encode automatically. Contrast effortful processing with automatic processing, giving an example of each.
List three precise memory strategies that you believe will help you to effectively recall new information.
What is the function relationship between attention and cognitive ability?
Many inflammatory diseases and infections, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, HIV-related dementia, prion diseases, and depression, may be associated with disruptions in cognitive fun