[3] Cognition [Perception Processing] Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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Perception
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The process of organizing and interpreting sensory information to form a meaningful picture of the world.
2
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Bottom-up processing
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Analyzing sensory details (lines, shapes, colors) to form a perception without prior knowledge.
3
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Top-down processing
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Interpreting sensory information using preexisting knowledge, expectations, and context.
4
Q
Schema
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A mental framework that organizes categories of information and the relationships among them.
5
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Perceptual set
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A predisposition to perceive things in a certain way, influenced by expectations and experiences.
