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Decks in this class (21)

Lecture 1: learning, Memory and Representation
What is a cognitive system feedba...,
What is cognition,
Where are representations stored
32  cards
Lecture 2: perception
What is perception,
What are typical sensory modalities,
What is the extramission theory
23  cards
Lecture 3: the fields that compose cognitive science
What are the 4 historically core ...,
What is the contemporary core field,
What are some secondary fields
36  cards
Lecture 4: Cognitive science & school
Students who take notes __ ______...,
How many hours should you study a...,
Scientific evidence for learning ...
18  cards
Lecture 5: the cognitive level
What is sociology concerned with,
What is psychology concerned with,
What is learning like at the cogn...
16  cards
Lecture: Language and communication
What is the structural descriptio...,
What is the functional descriptio...,
What is natural language
22  cards
Lecture: Cognitive Development
What is cognitive development,
What is the typical learning curv...,
What is the universal grammar theory
24  cards
Lecture: Cognitive Science in films
What condition did the dude in me...,
What are ai rights,
What are asimov s three laws of r...
3  cards
Lecture: Evolutionary Psychology
When does evolution occur,
Describe generation of diversity,
Describe selective reproduction
22  cards
Lecture: Morality
Why do we have morality,
In the expanding circle what is s...,
In the expanding circle what is f...
15  cards
Lecture: cognitive Biases
What do biases do,
What is a heuristic,
What is anchoring
28  cards
Lecture: Dreaming
When does dreaming occur,
What percentage of our sleep is nrem,
What are nrem dreams like
22  cards
Lecture: Cognitive Myths
We only use 10 of our brains,
Why would we believe that we only...,
What is true about the brain
16  cards
Lecture: Religion
What is pascal boyers counterolog...,
What is person permanence,
Is person permanence learned or i...
14  cards
Lecture: Imagination
What is imagination,
How frequently do people think of...,
How do we know we use memories to...
27  cards
Lecture: Consciousness
What are the different meanings o...,
What is creature consciousness,
What is mental state consciousness
12  cards
Lecture: Social Cognitive Science and the Evolution of Intelligence
What we know of our ancestors bod...,
How long have humans been around,
What is the standard timetable fo...
13  cards
Lecture: Cognitive Science and the real world
Cognitive science and law what is...,
Cognitive science and law what is...,
What is the relationship between ...
10  cards
Lecture: The Cognitive Science of Music
What is music,
How long has the concept of music...,
Why is music considered periphera...
32  cards
Lecture: The History, Present and Future of Cognitive Science
What is the pre history of cognit...,
Describe the birth of psychology ...,
Who was freud and what was the pr...
18  cards
Lecture: Why Cognitive Science is the Most Important Thing in the World
What is important,
What world problems are on the de...,
What problems are getting worse
14  cards

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