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Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience

E. Bruce Goldstein

Chapter 3

Perception - all with Video Answers

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Chapter Questions

03:05

Problem 1

What is the oblique effect? Describe how this effect could be caused by evolution and by experience.

Vishal Sharma
Vishal Sharma
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03:45

Problem 2

What is experience-dependent plasticity? Describe the kitten-rearing experiment and the Greeble experiment. What is behind the idea that neurons can reflect knowledge about properties of the environment?

Alexander Burbelo
Alexander Burbelo
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00:18

Problem 3

Describe the interaction between perceiving and taking action, giving a specific example from everyday perception.

Sam Limsuwannarot
Sam Limsuwannarot
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04:32

Problem 4

Describe the Ungerleider and Mishkin experiment. How did they use the procedure of brain ablation to demonstrate what and where streams in the cortex?

Dennis Howard
Dennis Howard
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02:50

Problem 5

Describe how Milner and Goodale's testing of D.F. demonstrated pathways for matching orientation and for combining vision and action. Describe the perception pathway and the action pathway. How do these pathways correspond to Ungerleider and Mishkin's's what and where streams?

Rabeya Zahid
Rabeya Zahid
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01:01

Problem 6

Describe how the perception and action pathways both play a role in an action such as picking up a cup of coffee.

Keshav Singh
Keshav Singh
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01:54

Problem 7

Describe the experiments that recorded from single neurons in people with epilepsy. What do the results of these experiments indicate about the relation between perception and memory?

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Lucija Velican
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