Congnitive Theories Flashcards
(10 cards)
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What is Schema Theory/A Schema
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A cognitive schema is a mental representation of knowledge stored in the brain, a network of knowledge, beliefs, and expectations about the world. Schemas serve to process incoming information, and how we interpret that information is shaped by the schema we have about that item.
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Reconstructive Memory
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Thinking and Decision-Making
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Biases in Thinking and Decision-Making
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Influence of Emotion on Cognitive Processes
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Negative Influence
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Positive Influence
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Emotion and Cognition
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Cognitive Processes
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Models of Memory
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