Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research An
Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research an
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Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience, 4th Edition - Chapter 1-3 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% correct!
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*Francis Donders (1868)
-found mental response can't be measured directly
-must be inferred from behavior
-first to link behavior w/the mind
Simple reaction time -ANSWER The time it takes to respond to a single stimulus
*Donders
light flashed+recognize light+press button=1/10th sec
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, Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research
and Everyday Experience, 4th Edition - Chapter 1-3
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% correct!
Cognition -ANSWER A mental process which includes perception, attention and
memory.
Reaction time -ANSWER 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 behavior w/the mind
Simple reaction time -ANSWER The time it takes to respond to a single stimulus
Choice reaction time -ANSWER Time it takes to respond to 2 stimuli
*Donders
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 -ANSWER 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 -ANSWER Method where subjects trained to describe
experiences and thought process in response to stimuli. Goal was to describe
experience in terms of mental elements
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