Module 1.5a

Question 1

Consciousness

Answer 1

Our subjective awareness of ourselves & our environment

Question 2

Cognitive Neuroscience

Answer 2

The interdisciplinary study of the brain activity linked with cognitive (thinking, knowing, remembering, & communicating).

Question 3

Dual Processing

Answer 3

The processed information that is simultaneous on separate tracks (conscious & unconscious)

Question 4

Blindsight

Answer 4

A condition in which a person can respond to a visual stimulus without consciously experiencing it.

Question 5

Parallel Processing

Answer 5

Processing multiple aspects of a stimulus or problem simultaneously.

Question 6

Sequential Processing

Answer 6

Processing one aspect of a stimulus or problem at a time; is generally used to process new information or to save difficult problems. Ex: Following a recipe