Information processing Flashcards
1
Q
What is the information processing model
A
Input (receptor system) Perceptual mechanism Translatory mechanism Effector mechanism (muscular system) Output Feedback
2
Q
What is the features and functions of the memory system
A
Working memory initiates reaction by sending a memory trace
Limited capacity - 7 thing for 30 secs
3
Q
Selective attention
A
filtering out irrelevant info
4
Q
How to improve selective attention
A
intense loud/bright stimulus
real environment
mental rehearsal
improve motivation
5
Q
What is perceptual mechanism
A
interpretation and analysis of info gathered from environment by sensory system
6
Q
What is translator mechanism
A
use the info gathered and make appropriate decision
7
Q
What is effector mechanism
A
transfer decision to muscular system via motor nerves
8
Q
What is perception
A
Detection
Comparison
Recognition
