Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research final exam Questions with 100% correct Answers
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Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research final exam
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Reaction time
The time it takes to respond to a stimuli
(Decision making)
*Francis Donders (1868)
-found mental response can't be measured directly
-must be inferred from behavior
-First to link ...
2 lights left or right flashed+recognize light and decide which button to press+press left or right
button=1/10th sec longer to make decision
, Structuralism
Experience is determined by combining elements of experiments called sensations
**Wilhem Wundt (1879)
-first to establish a scientific psych laboratory
-Phd, creation of psych as a discipline
Analytic introspection
Method where subjects trained to describe experiences and thought process in response to stimuli. Goal
was to describe experience in terms of mental elements
**Wundt
Savings
Determines how long it takes to memorize information the first time.
(orginal time to learn-time to relearn after delay)
**Ebbinghaus
-read nonsense syllables to determine number of
repetitions needed to repeat list without errors
Savings curve
Plot of savings versus time
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