Gist of a scene - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Representing verbal info correct answers retain gist/ meaning vs. exact wording when told a story people retain the gist of the story not the exact wording Visual-spatial information correct answers stored as propositions (verbal statements) or as visual images ( a visual representation that preserves spatial and form information) Evidence for a visual-spatial format correct answers 3 ways: 1) Scanning experiments 2)mental rotation experiments 3) eidetic imagery Scanning experiment...

Traditional Media Sources newspapers, radio and television Key similarities between traditional and non-traditional • Both afforded the same 1st amendment protections • Both entitled to the same physical access to the scene of an incident as each other and any private citizen • Both want access to information, in a user-friendly form, with audio and visuals (e.g., pictures, videos, sound recordings), and they want it in a timely fashion • Both are entitled to the same access ...

Explain the relationship between a student Performance objective (SPO) and a Test Question A test question must respond directly to an SPO and every SPO may be the basis of a test question. Explain the ultimate reason for law enforcement training To be able to protect the life and property of yourself and the public Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:11 / 0:15 Full screen Explain the generally accepted ethical ...

Test info ● Need to know names and accomplishments Important stuff from Lec 1 ● Historical origins of cog psych ○ Hasan ibn al-haytham’s book of optics, he started the first experiments in vision, he is start of what we think of as experimental cog psych ■ Ran experiments on self, through deduction found how vision works, hundreds of years before fechner comes to similar conclusions ○ Fechner’s element of psychophysics ■ Relates physical stimuli to perceptions, he sort o...

NYSTCE English Language Arts According to Robert Zajonc's drive theory, a cross country runner might - perform better if he believes the task to be easy. A student in a classroom is exhibiting social loafing by - not raising her hand when the teacher asks a question. While deciding on how to approach a battle, an army unit that is exhibiting groupthink might - endanger themselves with a risky but agreed-upon plan. A professional football player who plays better when his games are na...

Abduction - correct answer Placed in fear Explain the relationship between a SPO and a test question - correct answer The test question must respond directly to an SPO and every SPO may be the basis of a test question Explain the ultimate reason for law enforcement training - correct answer To be able to protect the life and property of yourself and the public 4511 - correct answer Traffic Laws - operation of motor vehicles 4513 - correct answer Equipment Violations 4549 - correct...

CHAPTER 3 COURT PROCEDURES ANSWER TO CRITICAL ANALYSIS QUESTION IN THE FEATURE INSIGHT INTO SOCIAL MEDIA—LEGAL CRITICAL THINKING—INSIGHT INTO THE TECHNOLOGICAL ENVIRONMENT (PAGE 64) Why is it so difficult for judges to effectively prohibit social media communications from the courtroom? Today, just about everyone can have as many Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Google+, or other social media accounts. Even if a sheriff were following the Twitter accounts of journalists and jurors, those sam...

The relationship between a student performance objective and a test question - correct answer A test question must respond directly to an SPO and every SPO may be the basis of a test question The ultimate reason for law enforcement training - correct answer To be able to protect life and property of yourself and the public A peace officer's main goals - correct answer 1. Enforce laws 2. Preserve the peace 3. Prevent crimes 4. Protect civil rights and liberties 5. Provide services C...

Question 1 2.5 / 2.5 pts When Shepard compared subjects' memory for sentences versus memory for pictures, he found that the subjects: had a higher rate of errors in the sentence condition than in the picture condition. had the same number of errors in the picture condition as in the sentence condition. had a higher rate of errors in the picture condition than in the sentence condition. were able to remember not only the gist of the pictures, but the verbatim record of the sentences. In...

Chapter 8: Memory Multiple-Choice Questions 8.1-1. Which of the following is NOT a cognitive process involved in memory? a. Perceiving b. Encoding c. Storage d. Retrieval e. Recalling Difficulty: 1 Question ID: 8.1-1 Page Ref: 216 Topic: Overview of Memory Skill: Factual Answer: a. Perceiving 8.1-2. The process by which sensory information is converted into a form that can be useful to the brain's memory system is called a. sensation. b. encoding. c. information processing. d. transduction....