Experimental Psychology: An Introduction for Biologists |
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Methods of Investigation in Psychology | 1 |
Perception IInnate Factors Early Experience and Cultural | 8 |
Perception IIAnalysing and Quantifying Human Perception | 17 |
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Alpha rhythm animals B. F. SKINNER beakers behaviour biological bits brain capacity cells changes child chimpanzee classical conditioning communication systems conditioned stimulus constancy curve David Linton detection discrimination learning effects environment equally likely events evidence example experiment experimental psychology factors Fantz group of subjects human language human learning increase innate interval KARL LASHLEY kind kitten knowledge of results light long-term memory measure memory store movements nervous system noise non-reversal shift normal observed occurs organism pair of digits pattern perceptual Perceptual constancies performance phylogenetic physiological Piaget Plate Posner primates problems produce psychologists questions rate of learning recent records rehearsal reinforcement remembering response retina reversal learning reversal shift sensory short-term memory short-term store shown shows signal present similar situation sort stage structure systematic task theory thinking tion transformation trials typical unconditioned stimulus variable vary visual visual perception whilst words