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Journal articles (professional) suggestions REQUIRED that include gender related cognitive issues.
If an individual suffered damage to this center in the brain, what residual deficits in learning and behavior would you expect to see?
Einstein's theories, and quantum physics in which we could now prove what we can not see, helped to move cognitive psychology into the realm of science and away from philosophy?
The paint chip in the store looks much different when the paint is actually on the wall. If we assume the color will be the same under differnt lighting, are we assuming something that may not be so
If we rely on the likelihood principle and that principle was false, would our perception then be false, also?
The more we focus on trying to forget something, the more energy we transfer to the memory.
If we learn language with grammatical instinct, does the culture in which we are born form that grammatical structure? How so?
If we brought in the nature vs nurture controversy, could we say that nature gives us the neurons at birth to learn language, but nurture provides the environment to actually make language a part of
Could some words have no translated meaning in that language, thus skewing the outcomes of the study? How so?
If words have to have meaning, could that dictate how easily we move information into LTM? If the info has not meaning, could it affect the way we process memory? How so?
Do you think that we may get caught up in the proper process of problem solving and overlook the actual solving of the problem? There are many ways to get to the same answer.
Identify at least four key milestones in the development of cognitive psychology as a discipline.
One of the most interesting issues related to learning and cognition is the use of punishment and reward.
What are visual ambiguities? Why did they present a challenge for early vision theorists?
What does it mean when a behavior is classified as a conditioned response? What are some examples of conditioned emotional response that you have observed in yourself or a friend?
How would you relate to a child who grows up with a parent with mental illness? Are these boundary issues the same? Why or Why not?
Analyze how emotion and culture affected the process for decision. Analyze the role of perception, attention, memory and language played.
What challenges can one face in the course of their professional lives when encountering the diversity of approaches to knowledge?
Feel free to use your own personal examples to answer this question. Please make sure to write answers in your own words and/or paraphrase any information from sources.
Explain two major differences between common sense understandings and social psychological theories. Illustrate with an example.
How does the way in which you perceive the world influence your thought process? Provide a specific example in your response. What other factors do you think affect your thought process?
Define the concept of Emotional Intelligence. How is it different from other forms of intelligence? How is it important in human interaction? Discuss some ways that you might enhance your emotional
What is the difference between the Job Description Index (JDI) and the Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire (MSQ) and explain how they are used by organizations.
How is this an example of top-down processing? What would be different if it were bottom-up processing?